Geography New Test Flashcards
Push factor
reasons that encourage people to leave a place and go somewhere else
Pull factor
positive aspects of a place; reasons that attract people to come and live in a place
Push and pull factors.
Hygine, available
Urban decay
situation in which a city area has fallen into a state of disrepair through its people leaving the area or not having enough resources to look after them
Fifo
describes workers who fly to work in remote places, work 4-, 8- or12-day shifts and then fly home
Sparse
thinly scattered or unevenly distributed; often used when referring to population density
Remote
describes a place that is distant from major population centres
Q4.c
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5.5
Natural: Farmland close to city square, flat landscape