World Population Growth

How many people?

Earth's population

• A. 6 billion
• B. 6.7 billion
• C. 7 billion
• D. 9 billion

7 billion

Every year, world population increases by how many people?

World population growth per/year

• A. 83 million
• B. 73 million
• C. 63 million
• D. 53 million

A. 83 million

How many people live in China?

• A. 1.1 billion
• B. 1.2 billion
• C. 1.4 billion

Answer

• C. 1.4 billion

Which country has the 2nd largest population?

• A. U.S.A.
• B. India
• C. Japan

Answer

• B. India

Which country has the fastest growing population?

Fastest growing country

• China
• India
• Nigeria
• United States

Nigeria

What % of people are 15-44 yrs. old?

• A. 25%
• B. 10%
• C. 45%

Answer

• C. 45%

Who generally lives longer?

• Men
• Women

Women!

Global Issues

Which are the most serious?

• crime
• debt
• global warming
• nuclear weapons
• population
• poverty
• other issue? other problem?

scarce

putting a strain on

tapping into

renewable energy

sustainable

sprawl

urban sprawl

irrigate

died out

soil erosion

thriving

biodiversity

worst case scenario

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