Unit 2: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes Chapter 3: Topic 2.1 Flashcards
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The pattern of human settlement, the spread of people across Earth.
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Population Distribution
2
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Is the measure of the average population per square mile or kilometer of an area. It measures how crowded a place is.
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Population Density
3
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The hierarchical division of people into groups based on factors such as economic status, power and/or ethnicity
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Social Stratification
4
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Calculated by dividing a region’s population by its total area
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Arithmetic Population Density
5
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Calculated by dividing population by the amount of arable land
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Physiological Population Density
6
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Land suitable for growing crops
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Arable
7
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Compares the number of farmers to the area of arable land
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Agriculture Population Density
