What processes contribute to population change? Part III (p. 90 - 91)

What processes contribute to population change? 
Goals:

At the end of this class you:
- understand the factors that severely affect the death rate
- understand the different reasons for increasing life expectancy in the past centuries

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This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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What processes contribute to population change? 
Goals:

At the end of this class you:
- understand the factors that severely affect the death rate
- understand the different reasons for increasing life expectancy in the past centuries

Slide 1 - Slide

What processes contribute to population change? 

Go to I&S page 90 - 91 and read the text.

Also check out Table 4.1 

Slide 2 - Slide

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

Give a definiton of the key-word: death rate

Slide 3 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

Give a definiton of the key-word: life expectancy

Slide 4 - Open question

Check out Figure 4.9.

List six factors that contribute to increased life expectancy.

Slide 5 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

Describe the relation between death rate and life expectancy

Slide 6 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

Describe the relation between the development level of a country and the healthcare of that country

Slide 7 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

List three examles of health care services that contribute towards a higher life expectancy.

Slide 8 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

Give a definiton of the key-word: doctor-patient ratio.

Slide 9 - Open question

Check out I&S Chapter 4 page 90 - 91

What could cause a sudden and rapid increase in death rate?

Slide 10 - Open question

Conflict and war
Epidemics
Natural Disasters
Famine and drought 
Floods, Earthquakes, Tsunami's and Volcanoes can strike with deadly consequences
When the food or water supply becomes extremely low
Diseases that spread globally can have severe effects on population sizes
Can lead to dramatic loss of life as well as injuries to people that affect their overall quality of life

Slide 11 - Drag question

For the following factors that can severly affect the death rate, give an example that is NOT stated in Table 4.2
1) Conflict and War
2) Epidemics
3) Natural Disasters

Slide 12 - Open question

What has been the pattern of global population change? 

Watch the video on the next slide and answer the question thereafter. 

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Video

1) Explain with the use of some examples from the video if life expectancy will continue to rise at the current rate.

2)Based on the video, list at many factors that have an influence on life expectancy.

Slide 15 - Open question

What has been the pattern of global population change? 
Work in pairs and pick a country from Figure 4.10 on p. 91. 
Go to www.canva.com and create an infographic. 

The infograpic should answer the question:
Explain the different reasons why people are living longer in [country name]. 

Aim to write 300 words. Include images to give your work some visual interest. Include a bibliography of the sources that you used. 


Slide 16 - Slide

Copy paste the link to the digital infographic in this answer box.

Slide 17 - Open question