Future trends
For questions 1 through 3, read each question carefully. Choose the best answer for each question or statement.
1.
Identify the process by which a highly developed populations rate of growth will stabilize. (1 point)
(A) Mortality rate
(B) Urbanization
(C) Demographic transition
2.
According to speculation and study, what will happen to the global birth rate in about 40 years? (1 point)
(A) The birth rate will increase
(B) The birth rate will decrease
(C) The birth rate will stay the same
3.
Why are certain areas of the world experiencing an increased mortality rate? (1 point)
(A) lack of sanitation, education, and resources
(B) disease and illness
(C) both A and B
