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Questions:

• Think about how the human population has changed over the entirety of human history. You may have to do some research. What did the growth curve look like in a given period?
• Define and discuss crude birth rate, fertility rate, crude death rate, and population growth. What does it mean to be at zero?
• Describe and discuss the dependency ratio. Pick a country and discuss how it might be a factor in the future.
• What IS soil, and why is it important to food production? Give examples.
• What is the actual nature of hunger in the world today? How is it changing? What are some of the primary factors impacting hunger on the planet?
• Should farmers be forced to use ecologically sound techniques? Why/why not?
• What are GMO foods? How do they impact the global food supply?

1. Does protest have an important role to play in these movements, how large a role? Can social movements stick to using proper channels or institutional means to achieve change and awareness? What is your comfort level with such features of social movements? How does the media play a part in the perception of the movement to the public at large or its target audience in particular?

2. Looking back at the national impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, how did four distinct social science disciplines deepen our understanding of the crisis? Explain your answer and provide two specific examples from the four based on research studies or credible media sources.

3. Why is it important to you, to your success in your future workplace, to your career field, etc.? Explain and provide examples.