Learners should have a basic understanding of demographics, including concepts such as birth rates, death rates, and population growth. They should also be familiar with the concept of a population pyramid and how it represents the age and gender distribution of a population. Additionally, learners should have a basic understanding of how to interpret graphs and charts.
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Google Gemini AI
more than 4 weeks ago
Prior Knowledge for Understanding Population Pyramids:
Concepts:
- Age demographics: Learners should have a basic understanding of age groups and age distributions within a population. - Fertility and mortality rates: Learners should be familiar with the concepts of birth and death rates and how they affect population growth. - Population growth and decline: Learners should have some understanding of the factors that influence population growth and decline, such as birth rates, death rates, and migration.
Skills:
- Data analysis: Learners should be able to interpret and analyze data presented in various representations, including charts and graphs. - Critical thinking: Learners should be able to identify patterns and make inferences from data about population characteristics.
Vocabulary:
- Age pyramid - Population growth rate - Birth rate - Death rate - Fertility - Migration