CH. 1-3 Flashcards
What is the Global Population Size?
~ 7 Billion
Establishment of rule over a foreign population
Colonialism
Percent of people who live in cities
Urbanization
Hybridization
forms of American pop culture spread abroad and are melded with local cultural traditions
What are the four Demographic Transition Stages?`
Preindustrial, Early Industrial, Late Industrial, Post Industrial
Which transitional stage had high birth rates and had death rates fall drastically?
Stage 2: Early Industrial
Which stage has low birth rates and low death rates?
Stage 4: Post Industrial
Which stage has the lowest total population but high birth and death rates?
Stage 1: Preindustrial
Which stage is where death rates start to fall and birth rates transition from high to low?
Stage 3: Late industrial
N2O, CO2, CFC’s Ch4, O3, H2O are all categorized as what?
Greenhouse Gases
Human generated greenhouse gases are what?
Anthropogenic
Which greenhouse gas increased by 120ppm due to anthropogenic causes?
CO2
Data collected over a long period of time of a region that includes recorded temperature, precipitation, etc.
Climograph
Habitat loss in forests due to the construction of highways, cities, and farmland
Deforestation
What types of forests are affected by deforestation?
Tropical, Evergreen and Deciduous