Match the following term:
(1) movement of people between places on a regular basis
(2) the study of population
(3) average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime
(4) the number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer(5) people who leave their homelands seeking safety in a foreign country

(A) cyclical migration
(B) population density
(C) refugees
(D) fertility rate(E) demographics



Answer :

Answer:

(1) matches with (A)

(2) matches with (E)

(3) matches with (D)

(4) matches with (B)

(5) matches with (C)

Explanation:

(1) Notice that the statement talks about migration (movement of people between places), and the ‘‘regular basis’’ gives us the hint for ‘‘cyclical’’.

(2) By definition demography is the study of population. The origin of the word is Greek: ‘‘demos’’ means ‘‘the people’’ and ‘‘-graphy’’ stands for ‘‘description or measurement’’.

(3) Notice that here we are talking about a ratio: woman/children.

(4) Another ratio.

(5) This a typical phenomenon associated with wars and catastrophes. When large amounts of persons leave their original countries looking for safety.