Geo Flashcards

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What is the definition of population?

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The number of ppl living in a certain area

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2
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What can population be affected by?

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Immigration, emigration, technology, and resources

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3
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What is birth rate?

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number of ppl born per year per 1000 ppl

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4
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What is death rate?

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number of ppl dead per year per 1000 ppl

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5
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What is natural increase?

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Birth rate - death rate

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6
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What is ecological footprint?

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the impact a person or community has on the earth

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How are we impacting the earth?

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Overpopulation, Pollution, Burning fossil fuels, Deforestation, Animals going extinct, Not having enough fresh water, Not having enough food

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8
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What is population distribution?

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The pattern of where ppl live

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9
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What is overshoot day?

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It marks the day when all the resources for that year run out, or the earth not being capable to regenerate (땡겨쓰는거)

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10
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What is china’s one child policy?

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This is when China restricted couples to have only one child. 1979-2015. This did lead to a decrease in population, but made a lot of traumatic experiences.

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