Population Pyramid Analysis AP Human Geography Population and Migration Unit

For today, 09/27 Socrative.com (1.) Click “Student Login” You need two laptops per group Turn in your HW to the tray (Population Pyramid Handout) Socrative.com (1.) Click “Student Login” (2.) Join room # 262479

Examine the four population pyramids below Examine the four population pyramids below. Lawrence, KS; Naples, FL; and Laredo, TX, have population pyramids that are different from Murica’s overall population pyramid (far left). What do the shapes of each city’s population pyramid tell you about the people that live there? Can you infer/explain: CBR, CDR, Immigration, TFR, Job type?

Population Education’s World Population Video (1.) What trends did you observe? (2.) How did the “Industrial Revolution, Modern Medicine, and Green Revolution ” create such a widespread global baby boom? (3.) What potential problems will result if the population nears 9 billion by 2050?

Your HW: due Thursday (1.) Use the 2015’s M.D.C.L. link to pick your three countries (“Very High, Medium, Low”). (2.) Use the CIA World Factbook “People and Society” and “Economy” tabs to fill out the table.

Credits * USA, Lawrence, Naples, Laredo PP pic: Pearson * Population Video: Population Education, http://populationeducation.org/content/world-population-video * 2015 MDCL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index