Population Pyramids

-Poor developing countries have a -high birth rate because 1- no access to birth control or healthcare 2- lack of education -high mortality rate 1- bad healthcare, sanitation, starvation -Rich, developed country have a -low birth rate because 1- easy access to birth control/healthcare 2- access to education -low mortality rate because 1- good healthcare, medicine, sanitation

Population Pyramids -Rich, developed country -Poor, developing countries

-Read “Population Pyramids” on p.165-166 in the orange Jarrett book -complete “applying what you have learned” on p. 166 -complete “acting as an amateur geographer on p. 167 (don’t forget to answer the question on the bottom as well) EXPLAIN THOROUGHLY!

p.78-79 1-fertility rate- at least 2.1 needed for population to grow 2-Birth rate 3-Infant mortality 4-Life expectancy 5-Mortality rate

EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWERS THOROUGHLY! Based on the population pyramids rate country 1, country 2, and country 3 from wealthiest and most developed to poorest and least developed. Explain how you determined your rating. 2. read “Population Pyramids” p.165-166 (orange book) then write down and answer the question on p.166 EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWERS THOROUGHLY!