Unit 2 vocab quiz 1

Question 1

study of population

Answer 1

demographics

Question 2

how stuff is spread out across an area

Answer 2

distribution

Question 3

maximum number of people an area can support using all available resources and technology.

Answer 3

carrying capacity

Question 4

land that is suitable for human settlement

Answer 4

ecumene

Question 5

assumes even density over the land

Answer 5

arithmetic density

Question 6

telling how much livable space that’s suitable for places like farming

Answer 6

physiological density

Question 7

total number of farmers to the amount of arable land

Answer 7

agricultural density

Question 8

a chart that shows percentages of each age group in total population divided by gender

Answer 8

population pyramids

Question 9

how long we’re expected to live.

Answer 9

life expectancy
more developed countries - high life expectancy
less developed countries - low life expectancy

Question 10

when u reach a replacement rate of 2.1. achieved when number of people who die or emigrate = the number of people born or immigrate

Answer 10

zero population growth

Question 11

population continuing to grow even after total fertility rates decline. (when the total fertility rate (TFR) goes over 2.1)

Answer 11

demographic momentum

Question 12

total number of people that need to be taken care of out of the number of people working and proving for them (for example your parents providing for you)

Answer 12

dependency ratio

Question 13

the average number of children a women is expected to give birth to in a lifetime
replacement rate is 2.1

Answer 13

total fertility rate (TFR)

Question 14

number of live births per year per thousand of people in a population

Answer 14

crude birth rate

Question 15

the number of deaths per year per thousand people in a population

Answer 15

crude death rate