The world at 7 billion
Just for starters - WHAT DOES THIS MAP SHOW?
Key questions What are the global population trends? Watch the following clip and take notes (IN ROUGH) on the global population trends. /world-population-data-sheet.aspxhttp:// /world-population-data-sheet.aspx Which areas are seeing population increase / decrease? What are the implications for the future? How can the world’s population be mapped?
Describe what this graph shows?
Key terms 1)Find the correct definitions for the following terms Population density Population distribution Life expectancy Birth Rate Death rate Infant mortality rate Total Fertility Rate
2) Write down 3 key differences between these countries. 3) What will the challenges to both populations be in the future?
Italy’s population pyramid
DRC’s population pyramid
A comparison of the populations around the world 4) Use the link below to complete the table s/2011/world-population-data-sheet/world- map.aspx#/map/populationhttp:// s/2011/world-population-data-sheet/world- map.aspx#/map/population 5) What does your table show? 6) Choose 7 countries. One from each region and complete the second table. What do your results show?