1. Explain the population explosion in sub-Saharan Africa. Why is most of the growth projected to be in this region and not in India or China? Be sure to use vocabulary terms (natural increase rate, fertility rate, doubling time) in your response.

2. Why do the two groups, the United Nations and the IIASA, differ on their projections for the growth of the world’s population, and how much uncertainty exists?

15 points need quick 1. looking at your graph and the geologic time scale during what period did this rock form? what is the age span of the rock, in millions of years? 2. this rock sample is limestone and shale. with what you know about rock formation, what type of environment did these organisms live in? 3. if some of these fossil samples were found in a rock also containing leaf fossils, could you use radiocarbon dating to determine the age of this rock? explain.