Compare future population projections, and their possible consequences, for developed and developing countries

What will be an ideal response?


Developed countries are expected to see a population profile with increasing numbers of older individuals. The profile will look something like an inverted pyramid. Developing countries will become more columnar with increasingly the same number of individuals in each age group.

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What will be an ideal response?

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To help distinguish a storm’s air motions, a Doppler radar can display ____

a. amount of radiational cooling b. wind velocities in color c. lightning streaks d. funnel clouds e. the amount of solar energy of a given area

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How much of the world's water is freshwater?

a. 30% b. 20% c. 10% d. 5% e. less than 3%

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The distance to the epicenter is determined by the time delay between the arrival of P and S waves

a. True b. False

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