Define birth rate-The proportion of births to the total population in a place in a given time. Amount of births in a given  time and place.

Define fertility rate-The average number of children born to a women over her lifetime.

Define death rate- The proportion of deaths to the total population in a place in a given time

Define population growth rate-The rate of how quickly or slowly the population is growing

Define rate of natural increase-The birth rate minus the death rate

Define population density-The number of people that live in a certain area.

Define life expectancy-The number of years a person is expected to live

Define carrying capacity-How many of one species the world can hold with a given amount of resources

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