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FILM SERIES QUESTIONNAIRE
BBC News – Overpopulation: Will We Run Out of Space? (10:54)
1. What is unprecedented population growth?
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2. What are some of the problematic consequences of the current
unprecedented population growth of 7.4 billion (2016)?
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3. Fill in the blank: A UN report in July 2015 predicts us
reaching ____ billion in 2050 and ___ billion in 2100.
4. How does Britain’s birth rate compare to other European countries?
Why is it of concern? What can be done to make it less of a concern?
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5. How has immigration changed in England?
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2. 6. What makes immigration a controversial political topic in England?
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7. Can the entire population of the world fit into one city?
What would life in this sort of city look like?
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8. How has population growth positively impacted societies?
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9. How do you think population growth will affect people’s lives in 2050?
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10. List three unanswered questions you have about the overpopulation crisis:
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