Unit 1: Changing Population
Topic 1.3: Population challenges and opportunities Questions
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Give one method of reducing people trafficking and develop why it works.
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Outline what the term fertility rate means as a population indicator.
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Explain how one suitable presentation technique could be used to display gender data on STEM graduates.
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A demographic dividend is the economic boost from having…
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A low dependency ratio helps the economy because each worker…
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If women make up 70% of graduates, the share who are men is…
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Describe one policy intended to combat human trafficking and explain how it works.
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Why is the demographic dividend only a temporary 'window'?
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Suggest two reasons why fertility rates fall when women's status improves.
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Explain why a falling dependency ratio can lead to faster economic growth.
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Explain two ways victim support services help to combat human trafficking.
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Distinguish between a pro-natal policy and an anti-natal policy.
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Explain how border and document checks can reduce human trafficking.
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Which two trends mainly cause a population to age?
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Explain one cultural reason and one economic reason for declining fertility rates.
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Give and develop two distinct benefits that individuals gain from the expansion of megacities.
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Explain how poverty makes people more vulnerable to being trafficked.
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Which group makes up most detected trafficking victims worldwide?
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Distinguish between an internally displaced person and a refugee.
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