Unit 1 Flashcards
The number of people living on a single square mile or square kilometer of land
Population Density
The number of years it takes for the population to double in size
Doubling Time
Movement of people from place to place
Migration
Growth rate of a population… difference between birth and death rate
Natural Increase
The creation of a city, typically forming around industry, is known as…
Urbanization
The dividing up of areas of the earth to be controlled by specific people is known as…
Spatial Division
Cultural Diffusion is…
Cultures mixing with one another creating new ideas and understandings of cultures.
This population distribution factor includes government, social conflicts, and even urbanized areas.
Political Factors
influences population distribution due to the weather, climate, and surrounding geographical areas.
Environmental Factors
This is the ability to make money in a particular country or region. One of the major factors that influence population distribution.
Economic Factors
The number of people that pass away a day/month/year is known as the….
Death rate
Which of the following cause people to want to come in to your country?
Pull factors
Which of the following are issues that cause people to want to leave your country?
Push Factors
The story of the entire human experience on earth.
History
The process of moving to collect food either from the animals or vegetables/fruits you harvest.
Hunting/Gathering