Posted by 2KJERSTEN.(: on August 26, 2011 at 9:42am
1. What type of natural disaster caused cracks in the Washington Monument?* earthquake*2. Whose memorial dedication ceremony is planned for Sunday, August 28 in Washington, D.C.?* Martain Luther King JR.*3. What computer pioneer resigned as CEO of Apple on Wednesday?* Steve Jobs*4. What volcano wiped out the city of Pompeii, Italy on August 24, A.D. 79?* Mount Vesuvius*5. What day did the U.S. commemorate on Friday, marking the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution?* womens equality.*6. What flag, which was destroyed in terrorist attacks, has been stitched back together from retired flags across the U.S.?* The National 9-11 flag.*7. On August 21, in which country did U.S. Vice President Joe Biden address concerns about America`s ability to manage its national debt?* China.*8. What hurricane struck the island of Hispaniola and is threatening the U.S. East Coast?* Irean*9. In what capital city did rebels take control of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's compound?*Tripoli*10. What is the name of the Islamic month during which Muslims observe a daily fast as one of the five duties of Islam?* RamadenPopulation: Terms:Define Birth Rate: The amount of people born per 1,000 people.Define Fertility rate: how many babies each women has in her life. statistics:15-49Define Death Rate: how many people die per 1,000 people.Define population growth rate: the rate of population growth rate.Define rate of natural increase: births-deaths=the rate of natural increase.Define Population density: how many people live in a square mile.Define life expectincy: how long people are suppose to live.Define carrying capacity: how many people the earth can hold before it starts runing out of stuff.world population: 6.9 billion-2011. There are 134,189,210 birthsand 55,670,570 deaths a year.Top populated countries:1. China 1,346 million2. India 1,241 million3. United States 312 million4. Indonesia 238 million5. Brazil 197 million6.Pakistan 177 million7. Nigeria 162 million8. Bangladesh 151million9. Russia 143 million10. Japan 128 millionTop populated cities:1. India 1,692 million2. China 1,313 million3. Nigeria 433 million4. United States 423 million5. Pakistan 314 million6. Indonesia 309 million7. Bangladesh 226 million8. Brazil 223 million9. Ethiopia 174 million10. Philippines 150 millionMOST CITIES AND SUBURBS:1. Tokyo, Japan2. Guangzhou, China\3. Seoul, South Korea4. Delhi, India5. Mumbai, India6. Mexico City, Mexico7. New Your City, USA8. Sao Paulo, Brazil9. Manila, Philippines10. Shanghai, Chinaroughly around 20 millionHow long does it take to add one million people? about 12 years!When did we first reach the billions? the 1800s!We should hit 9 billion people by 2043-2050The population growht rate is slowing down!
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