The Second Demographic Transition Refers to

question 70

Multiple Choice

The second demographic transition refers to

• A)increase in fertility levels due to increased food supplies and improved sanitation.
• B)decrease in population growth due to higher mortality levels, such as from AIDS/HIV.
• C)increase in population growth due to immigration from undeveloped to developed countries.
• D)fall of fertility levels to below the two-child replacement level.

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Definitions:

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and lineage of species or groups of species, construction of their "family tree".

Taxonomy

The science of classifying organisms into categories based on shared characteristics and providing names for these entities.

Nez Perce

A Native American tribe originally from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

Coyote

A species of canine native to North America, known for its adaptability to various habitats including urban areas, and its role in various cultural mythologies.