What comes to mind when you think about the Sustainable Development Goals?
How do the Sustainable Development Goals relate to your daily life as a 7th grade student?
The Sustainable Development Goals are also known as the Global Goals.
Choose the three most important goals
A positive population growth rate occurs when:
- There is a high birth rate and low death rate.
- There is an even birth and death rate.
- There is a low birth rate and high death rate.
- There is a high birth rate and high death rate.
Countries in the northern hemisphere tend to have a:
- Lower life expectancy.
- Higher life expectancy.
Population death rates have decreased and people are generally living longer due to increased life expectancy. Draw 4 reasons why the global population has risen sharply in such a short period of time.
Reasons for increased death rates
What changed the influence of pandemics on the world population (which invention)
I must have many children so that they can look after me when I am old.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
A woman must have children as soon as she is married, even if she is still a teenager.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
Having more children helps with labour on the farm and around the house.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
My child deserves the best education I can afford.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
I want to give my child as much attention and quality time as I can.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
The world is overpopulated and it is my responsibility to help lower population growth.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
I prefer to have a small family so that I can afford holidays and private healthcare.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
I must keep having children as some may get sick and die.
- traditional attitude
- modern attitude
How do improved sanitation and access to clean water affect population growth rates?
What are some ways that investing in quality healthcare can help slow population growth and improve people's lives?
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