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Population - The Increasing Numbers And Rising Problems
Mention three reasons why the growth of population has not been appreciably checked in India.
The growth of population has not been appreciably checked in India because of the
following reasons:
1. Illiteracy and ignorance which makes people unaware about the importance of a small family.
2. Most of the Indian families hold the view that the male child is essential for the
family. Therefore, in order to get a son, such families have several children.
3. Better health care and large scale immunization provides better chances of survival.
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Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets:
Vasectomy and Tubectomy (explain)
Give the biological/technical terms for the following:
viii. The number of persons living square kilometer at any given time.
Briefly answer the following questions:
i. State two reasons for the increase of population in India.
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned
within brackets:
iii. Tubectomy and Vasectomy (Part cut and tied)
Explain the following terms:
iv. Natality
State whether the following statements are true or false. lf false rewrite the correct
form of the statement by changing the first or last word only.
Answer the following briefly:
(ii) Give three advantages of a small family.
Answer the following briefly:
Explain the terms:
1. Population density
Answer the following briefly:
(iii) Explain the terms:
2. Natality
Name the following:
(i) The statistical study of the human population of a region.
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