3.1 World Population Flashcards
1
Q
Death rate
A
Number of deaths per years out of every 1,000 people
2
Q
Birthrate
A
Number of children born each year for every 1,000 people
3
Q
Famine
A
Severe lack of food
4
Q
Population density
A
Average number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer.
5
Q
Urbanization
A
Growth of cities.
6
Q
Emigration
A
To leave a country and move to another.
7
Q
Refugee
A
Person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster.
8
Q
Technology
A
The application of scientific discoveries to practical use.
9
Q
Internal
A
Existing or taking place within