Personalized pages due Monday. Watching CNN Student News today also.CNN Daily Questions:.1. What type of natural disaster caused cracks in the Washington Monument?An earthquake2. Whose memorial dedication ceremony is planned for Sunday, August 28 in Washington, D.C.?Martin Luther King Jr. He was a Civil Rights Activist. He was killed in 19683. What computer pioneer resigned as CEO of Apple on Wednesday?Steve Jobs4. What volcano wiped out the city of Pompeii, Italy on August 24, A.D. 79?Mt. Vesuvius5. What day did the U.S. commemorate on Friday, marking the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution?Women Equaltiy Day.6. What flag, which was destroyed in terrorist attacks, has been stitched back together from retired flags across the U.S.?the 911 National Flag7. On August 21, in which country did U.S. Vice President Joe Biden address concerns about America`s ability to manage its national debt?China8. What hurricane struck the island of Hispaniola and is threatening the U.S. East Coast?Hurricane Irene9. In what capital city did rebels take control of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's compound?Tripoli10. What is the name of the Islamic month during which Muslims observe a daily fast as one of the five duties of Islam?RamandanBack to Powerpoint:POPULATIONworld pop. 7bilion. us pop. 312 million. iowa.pop 3 million. shelby county pop. 12,000. harlan pop. 5000.Natural increase is how many births there is compared to deaths.134 million births a year. 55 billion deaths a year.4.3 birts 1.8 deaths per secondabout 78 million add to the world pop. each year.Key terms:Birth rate-how many babies are being born per 1,000 peoplefertility rate-how many babies does a women have in her life time.death rate-how many people die per 1,000 people.growth rate- how fast is the growth rate increasing or decreasing.natural increase-births minus deaths..the number of people add after deaths add to the worldpopulation density- how many people live in a given area.life expectancy-how long people livecarrying capacity-how many people can the world "hold"we are adding aorund 80 million people per a year.Class list for pop cities. Actual list1.Tokyo 1.Tokyo2.Beijing 2.Guangzhou3.Paris 3.Seoul4.LA 4.Delhi5.New York 5.Mumbia6 Rome 6.Mexico City7 Hong Kong 7.New York City8 Rio 8. Sao Paulo9 London 9. Manila10 Dubio 10.ShanghaiPopulation Growth throughout History:The world hit 1 billion in 1800's. It takes about 12 years to increase the world pop by one billion people. The natural increase is slowing down because babies are living longer and having better health care.
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