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Geography- DTM Flashcards

1
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Poverty Line

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Minimum income level needed to have a sustainable standard of living

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Poverty Line

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Minimum income level needed to have a sustainable standard of living

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3
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Population Density

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The number of people living in a set area, such as a square mile

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4
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Population Density

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The number of people living in a set area, such as a square mile

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5
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Push factor

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Force that drives people away from a place

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Push factor

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Force that drives people away from a place

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7
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Demographic Transition

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Changes over time in a country’s birth rate and death rate

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Demographic Transition

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Changes over time in a country’s birth rate and death rate

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Standard of living

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Amount of goods and services a person in a specific community or geographic area is able to afford

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Standard of living

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Amount of goods and services a person in a specific community or geographic area is able to afford

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11
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Natural increase

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Population growth measured as the excess of live births over deaths

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12
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Natural increase

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Population growth measured as the excess of live births over deaths

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13
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Developed country

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A nation that has high levels of economic activity, health care, and education

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14
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Developed country

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A nation that has high levels of economic activity, health care, and education

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15
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Population pyramid

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Graph showing the distribution by gender and age of an areas population

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16
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Population pyramid

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Graph showing the distribution by gender and age of an areas population

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17
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Pull factor

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Force that draws people to immigrate to a place

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18
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Pull factor

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Force that draws people to immigrate to a place

19
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Birth rate

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The ratio between births and individuals in a specified population & time

20
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Birth rate

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The ratio between births and individuals in a specified population & time

21
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Emigrant

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Person who moves from their exiting country or region to a new country or region

22
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Emigrant

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Person who moves from their exiting country or region to a new country or region

23
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Immigrant

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Person who moves to a country

24
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Immigrant

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Person who moves to a country

25
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Population distribution

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Arrangement or spread of people or organisms living in a distributed area

26
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Population distribution

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Arrangement or spread of people or organisms living in a distributed area

27
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Brain drain

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Emigration by people with high levels of education or technical knowledge

28
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Brain drain

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Emigration by people with high levels of education or technical knowledge

29
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How many stages are there on a DTM?

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4

30
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How many stages are there on a DTM?

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4

31
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What is the study of human population known as?

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Demography

32
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What is the study of human population known as?

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Demography

33
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What is the population of the United States?

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320 million

34
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What is the population of the United States?

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320 million

35
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What is the 2nd largest country in terms of population?

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India

36
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What is the 2nd largest country in terms of population?

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India

37
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What is the 1st populous country?

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China

38
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What is the 1st populous country?

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China

39
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What is the difference between emigration & immigrantion

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Net migration

40
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What is the difference between emigration & immigrantion

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Net migration

41
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2 major sources

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Asia & Latin America

42
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2 major sources

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Asia & Latin America

43
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Major pop clustering areas(4):

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East Asia, South Asia, Europe, Northeastern America

44
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Major pop clustering areas(4):

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East Asia, South Asia, Europe, Northeastern America

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