Demographic transition theory holds that
A) advanced industrial states will have high rates of population growth.
B) preindustrial states will have both low birth rates and death rates.
C) high levels of economic production will lower birth rates.
D) periphery and semiperiphery states cannot become core states.
E) there is a maximum population size for every place.
Question 2
The crude death rate
A) is the sum total of infant mortality rate, youth mortality rate and the elderly mortality rate.
B) typically declines as overall levels of economic development go up.
C) is typically higher in core countries than in periphery countries.
D) is not considered a useful measure by most population geographers.
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