Human Populations and Migration · Human Systems
Demographic Patterns
Understanding population pyramids, birth rates, and the challenges of aging or rapidly growing societies.
Key Questions
- 1What can a population pyramid tell us about the future needs of a country?
- 2Why do birth rates tend to decline as a country becomes more urbanized?
- 3How does a high population density impact the quality of life in megacities?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Geo.7.6-8C3: D2.Geo.8.6-8
Grade: 8th Grade
Subject: Geography
Unit: Human Populations and Migration
Period: Human Systems
Suggested Methodologies
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