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Population And Migration Flashcards

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1
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How is population density measured?

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Population density=number of people/area (km2)

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What dose high population density mean?

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Have lots of people living in that space

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What dose low population density mean?

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Will have a few people living in that area

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High populated places are normally …

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Densely populated

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Low populated areas are normally…

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Sparsely populated

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What is population density?

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Population density is a measure of how many people are in a set area

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Sparsely populated areas…

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Australian outback
Antarctica
Greenland

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Densely populated areas…

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New York
London
Hong Kong

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Tell me the three ways how people are distributed around an area?

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Evenly spread
Clustered
Randomly spread

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What kind of map would you use to show population density?

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Cloropleth map

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Give me two physical geography reasons that can tract or push people away?

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Climate

Relief

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Two human reasons ?

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City

Jobs

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Migration means?

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Migration is the movement of people from one place to another

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Emigration means?

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Emigrants are people who leave a place - E for Exit

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Immigration means?

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Immigrants are people that arrive at a place

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16
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Where the emigrant leaves is called?

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Origin

17
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Emigrant arrives at the …

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Destination

18
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In between the places is called…

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On route

19
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Internal

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The movement of people to different areas within the same country

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International

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This is the movement of people to a country to another country

21
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Rural to urban

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The movement from countryside to cities and towns

22
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Temporary

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The movement of someone going to a certain country to work and sending back money

23
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Push factors meAning and some reasons

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To leave a place and this can cause of high crime crop failure famine poverty war

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Pull factors meaning and why

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Reasons why it pulls someone to a place
Jobs
Safer
Good land

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