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Key Words


          fertility         :    the birth rate of a population
          mortality         :   the death rate of a population
          coin              :   originate




                           Write a letter to your friend describing about population education
           Activity        with its importance.





                                               Exercise



          I.   Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
               a.    ………………….. refers to all the inhabitants of a particular place.
               b.    Population ……………..create  awareness  among  the  students  about
                     population matters.
               c.    Population education was coined by professor ……………………….
               d.    The population education program was initiated in ……………..
               e.    Ministry of ……………………was established in Nepal in BS 2052.


          II.   Answer the following questions:
               a.    Define population.
               b.    How does UNESCO define population education?
               c.    What are the objectives of population education?
               d.     Describe the importance of population education.

               e.    Do you think population education should be included in the course of
                     study? Explain.
               f.    Give a short introduction to population education along with its
                     importance.


                    Community Work

           Visit your community and find out the total number of people of your locality. Also
           find out the number of male and female of your locality.



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