Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model Will Be Characterized

question 56

Multiple Choice

Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model will be characterized by

• A)low birth rate, low death rate, low RNI
• B)high birth rate, high death rate, low RNI
• C)low birth rate, high death rate, negative RNI
• D)high birth rate, low death rate, high RNI
• E)high birth rate, low death rate, low RNI

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Definitions:

Species Diversity

The variety of species within a habitat, ecosystem, or geographic area, encompassing both the number of different species (species richness) and their relative abundance.

Clearing Forest

The process of removing trees and vegetation from wooded areas, often for agricultural or urban development purposes.

Hunting

The practice of pursuing and capturing or killing wild animals for food, sport, or other purposes.

Biodiversity

The variety and variability of life on Earth, encompassing the diversity of species, genes, ecosystems, and ecological processes.