Question

What do you mean by;

1. Birth rate
2. Death rate
3. Migration

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Explain each of them in one or two sentences.

Solution:
Migration, birth and death rate are the factors affecting the population of a country.

Birth rate:

• Birth rate is the number of live births per 1000 persons in a year.

Death rate:

• Death rate refers to the number of deaths per 1000 persons in a year. These two are the major components that affect the natural growth of any country’s population.

Migration:

• Migration is the movement of people across regions and territories.