Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Where the world's population is distributed.
- Issues related to population growth and decline.
- The importance of the Malthusian dilemma and the demographic transition mode.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Understand and interpret various sources of population data.
- Interpret the demographic transition model.
- Analyze data extrapolated from age-sex pyramids.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- The East Asian, South Asian, European, and North American population clusters have had significant impact in the context of global population.
Vocabulary
- spatial
- pattern
- density
- clusters