Geography Key Words Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Population Distribution
A
The spread of the population
2
Q
Population Density
A
Number of people/Km2
3
Q
Core
A
Economic and political decision-making, financial, technological, military superiority
4
Q
Semi-periphery
A
Assembly of manufactured goods, emerging markets, growing participation
5
Q
Periphery
A
Source of raw material, no participation in decision-making
6
Q
Dependency ratio
A
youthful population (0-15) + elderly population (65+)/ economically active population (16-64)
7
Q
Demographic transition
A
Step 1: Low Growth - high fluctuating