geo Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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population distribution
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the way people are spread within a given area
2
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sparesely populated
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an area that has a few people living in it
3
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densely populated
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an area where many people are living
4
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birth rate
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refers to the amount of babies born each year
5
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death rate
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number of people that die each year
6
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the speed at which population increases is called
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population growth rate
7
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factors that affect birth and death rate r
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food shortage, tradition of having large families, war, old age, clean water supply, children working for families
8
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population explosion
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the sudden rapid rise in the number of people people
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