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9.  Which can affect the sex ratio of a country based     10.  The population pyramid of Comoros represents
                        on androcentrism?                                        which type of growth?
                         a. Female infanticide                                                  Comoros Population
                         b. Negative economic development                          90–94
                                                                                     95+
                         c. Political suppression                                  85–89
                         d. Religious beliefs                                      80–84
                                                                                   75–79
                         e. Agricultural selection                                 70–74   Males               Females
                                                                                   65–69
                                                                                   60–64
                                                                                   55–59
                                                                                   50–54
                                                                                   45–49
                                                                                   40–44
                                                                                   35–39
                                                                                   30–34
                                                                                   25–29
                                                                                   20–24
                                                                                   15–19
                                                                                   10–14
                                                                                     5–9
                                                                                     0–4
                                                                                       60      30      0       30     60
                                                                                                Population (thousands)
                                                                                  a. Rapid growth         d. Stability
                                                                                  b. Slow growth          e. Decline
                                                                                  c. Negative growth

                    Questions 11 and 12 are based on the following image.
                                         6
                                                          Africa average
                                                          4.7
                                         5
                                                                             World average               Oceania
                                                                             2.5    Latin America and North America  average
                                                                                                         2.4
                                         4
                                        Children per woman  3 2  Asia average   average  the Caribbean  average
                                                                             Europe
                                                                                    average
                                                                                                1.9
                                                             2.2
                                                                             1.6
                                                                                    2.2


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                                         0
                                                                                       South America
                                                                        Northern Europe
                                                                                     Caribbean
                                                                            Western Europe
                                                             Southeastern Asia
                                                Southern Africa
                                                             Southern Asia
                                            Middle Africa
                                          Eastern Africa Northern Africa Western Africa  Eastern Asia Central Asia  Western Asia  Eastern Europe Southern Europe  Central America  North America  Australia /  Melanesia Micronesia Polynesia
                                                                                                     New Zealand
                      11.  Which region has the lowest fertility rate in the     12.  Which of the following regions would benefit the
                        world?                                                   most from antinatalist policies?
                         a. Southern Africa      d. Central America               a. Middle Africa
                         b. Eastern Asia         e. Micronesia                    b. Central Asia
                         c. Southern Europe                                       c. Eastern Europe
                                                                                  d. South America
                                                                                  e. Australia and New Zealand




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