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Students explain population growth in Maryland and its relationship with age structure, household growth and consumption of land. Full Review »
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Students examine both historical and recent estimates of world population. They identify regions of the world that have had significant population growth in the last decade and speculate on reasons for this. Full Review »
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Students create linear, exponential, and quadratic models of U.S. population data to determine which function best represents U.S. population growth. They predict future populations based on each model. Full Review »
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Students explore population growth, discuss potential issues associated with the world's growing population, evaluate public policy in the area of population growth, and create population pyramids. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study patterns of population growth in an ecosystem and why populations must remain in balance. They interpret basic population graphs and suggest scenarios about different population growth patterns in an ecosystem. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze a technical article about population growth and present possible solutions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students make a variety of mathematical calculations designed to illustrate the current size and growth rate of the human population. They analyze a graph that shows human population growth over time. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students read an article about population growth in the United States. They idenify how the population growth affects human health and the environment. They create their own health materials to be distributed. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students study cellular respiration and population growth in yeast. They work in small groups to create experiments that show how environmental factors affect yeast population growth. They look at how engineer use this type of experiment when working on how the alcohol effects the human body. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the following terms and their definitions: zero population growth, population density, demographics, urban sprawl, census, immigration, migration, infrastructure, population booms, megacities, birthrate, death rate, fertility rate (FR), growth rate, natural increase, and net increase. They start a glossary, which they add to and use as a reference. Full Review »
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