Lastminutegcsegeographyrevison@kingdown

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Population
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• Preparation before starting this Revision unit
  you need to have-
• Sorted you theory notes and produced a contents
  page
• Have your case studies completed
• Introduction
• This unit is to give you 30 minutes of Geography
  Revision on the Population topic. Work through
  the tasks and stick to the timings. You could
  work through this unit more than once

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You may begin.. Record down your
start time
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The growth of population on a global scale. 1. Is
World population Growing or Declining? 2. Is the
growth fast or slow? Go to http//goo.gl/p9JTL
watch Population Growth Today and World
population History Birth rates and death rates
vary between countries. 3. What do the
following terms mean Birth Rate Death Rate Life
expectancy Dependency Ratio Infant Mortality
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4. Complete these tables
LEDC Factors increasing Factors decreasing
Birth Rate
Death Rate
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The rate of population change varies over
time. The Demographic Transition Model shows
population change 5. How many stages does the
model have? 6. In which stage is Birth Rate and
Death rate LOW? 7. In which stage does death rate
decrease rapidly? Go to http//goo.gl/p9JTL
watch The Demographic Transition Model
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Contrasting population pyramids of an LEDC and an
MEDC

• 8 How do the following differ between an MEDC and
  LEDC
• Birth rate.
• Life expectancy
• Dependency ratio
• Death Rate

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Population Pyramids change over time. 9 How do
the following change as a country changes from an
LEDC to MEDC. Birth Rate Life expectancy Dependenc
y Ratio
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Population Pyramids change over time.
10 How will the UK population pyramid change
between 2007 and 2050.
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The relationship between population structure
(and birth rates and death rates) and economic
development
11 Use High Low Short Long to complete the table
Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4
Birth Rate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality
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• A case study to illustrate strategies to
  influence natural population change within a
  country.
• CHINA ONE CHILD POLICY
• What is the policy? 2. Why was it needed? 3.
  Has it worked?
• 4. Are there any negative effects ? 5. What will
  happen in the future?

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The effects of overpopulation in an LEDC. The
number of people living in a place outweighs the
availability of resources. 12 Name an example of
overpopulation 13 Why did it happen 14 What were
the effects

• Ageing populations
• 15 What causes an Ageing population?
• 16 How will these be affected by an ageing
  population
• Pensions
• Demand for health services
• Crime Rates

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A case study of international migration to
illustrate the causes, consequences and
management 18 Complete a copy of this table

Poland to the UK
EFFECT on original area PUSH Factors Pull Factors Effect on destination area

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A case study of international migration to
illustrate the causes, consequences and
management 18 Complete a copy of this table

Africa to the EU
EFFECT on original area PUSH Factors Pull Factors Effect on destination area

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