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Managing human population size answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Managing human population size. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

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Paper 1 structured question: Managing human population size

Paper 1Theory2 marks

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Population Control Methods

Family planning provides contraception and reproductive health services. Health improvements reduce infant mortality. Education, especially for women, increases awareness of family planning. National policies can be pro-natalist (encouraging births) or anti-natalist (discouraging births).

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    Explain how family planning helps to control human population growth.

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