Dec 12, 2011 ... 2. Questions from the Tragedy of the Commons Lab. Lab. Report needs to be
submitted by 11:59 tonight to the drop box. 3. Chapter 12 Test ...
December 12, 2011
APES
Mr. Schuller
Objective: Practice multiple choice questions in preparation for the AP Exam.
Activities: 1. Multiple Choice Monday 2. Questions from the Tragedy of the Commons Lab. Lab Report needs to be submitted by 11:59 tonight to the drop box. 3. Chapter 12 Test Results.
Homework : Diabesity Article questions due Tomorrow.
1. Most populations in nature A. B. C. D. E.
show characteristic J-curves. show characteristic S-curves. show characteristic of dynamic equilibrium. show wide fluctuations in population growth. cannot be characterized.
2. A population showing a growth rate of 20, 40, 60, 80…would be characteristic of A. B. C. D. E.
logarithmic growth. exponential growth. static growth. arithmetic (linear) growth. power curve growth.
3. If a population doubles in about 70 years, it is showing a _____ % A. B. C. D. E.
1 5 35 140 200
4. The number of children an average women would have, assuming that she lives her full reproductive lifetime, is known as the A. B. C. D. E.
birth rate. crude birth rate. TFR. RLF. zero population growth rate.
Question 5 &6 refer to an island off the coast of Costa Rica where 500 birds of a particular species live. Population biologists determined that this bird population was isolated with no immigration or emigration. After one year, the scientists were able to count 60 births and 10 deaths. 5. The net growth for this population was A. B. C. D. E.
0.5. 0.9. 1.0. 1.1. 1.5.
6. The doubling time for this population would be A. B. C. D. E.
10 years. 13.3 years. 24.2 years. 63.6 years. 126 years.
December 13, 2011
APES
Mr. Schuller
Objective: Introduction to the Human Population Unit.
Activities: 1. Miss Vrabel’s Last Day 2. Population Game.
3. Power point notes on Demographic Transition. 4. Turn in the Diabesity Article questions.
Homework : Chapter 12 Test Corrections Due on Friday.
December 14, 2011
APES
Mr. Schuller
Objective: Explain factors that affect human population growth.
Activities: 1. Power point notes on the Human Population. 2. Pass out the Chapter 11 Study Packet.
Homework : Chapter 11 Study Packet pgs. 1-3 Due on Friday. Chapter 12 Test Corrections Due on Friday.
December 15, 2011
APES
Mr. Schuller
Objective: Explain factors that affect human population growth.
Activities: 1. Review of terms covered in notes. (CBR, CDR, TFR, RFL, IMR, U5MR, ZPG, Life expectancy) 2. Work on Activity 2.6: Demographic Transition •
Need a ruler
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Colored pencils
Homework : Chapter 11 Study Packet pgs. 1-3 Due on Friday. Chapter 12 Test Corrections Due on Friday.
CBR and CDR for England from 1750-1993 45
40
35
Birth and Death Rates
30
25 CBR - Crude Birth Rate CDR - Crude Death Rate
20
15
10
5
0 1750
1800
1850
1875
1900
Years
1925
1950
1975
1993
CBR and CDR rates for India 1911-1994 60
50
CBR and CDR rates
40
CBR-India
30
CDR - India
20
10
0 1911
1921
1931
1941
1951
Years
1961
1971
1981
1994
December 16, 2011
APES
Mr. Schuller
Objective: Explain factors that affect human population growth. Activities:
1. Check Chapter 11 Study Packet pgs. 1-3. 2. Work on Activity 2.6: Demographic Transition •
Need a ruler
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Colored pencils
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Should be finished with Part 1
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Work on Part 2.
3. Turn in Chapter 12 Test Corrections. Homework : Review notes on Chapter 11.