The CBR has declined between 1990 and 2015; (a) what two strategies have contributed to this result. (b) While CBR has declined, what conditions would contribute to high birth rates?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Varies but (a) should speak to Education and Health Care strategies and availability and affordability of contraception and (b) should speak to cultural influences and economic influences such as long-term elderly care, contribute to household work, desire for a son, religious influences, planning in the event of the death of a child, and lack of contraception or religious taboos associated with its use.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) wages B) worker's compensation and insurance C) the costs of raw materials D) the costs of environmental damage

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In California, between 2001 and 2009, what was the largest cause of wildfires?

a. arson b. lightning c. smoking d. unsafe use of power equipment e. campfires

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Animals that are harmed by human modification of the environment tend to have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT ________

A) being a dietary generalist B) being high on the food chain C) being a habitat specialist D) being K-selected E) being a species covering a small geographic range

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