Term 3- Population + Natural Resources Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
Q

How many digits is in an ID number?

A

13

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is population?

A

Means a group of living things of the same type living in an area like a city, country or earth.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the study of population called?

A

Demography

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is pop density?

A

The number of people per square km

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is a census?

A

It is a detailed survey of a population.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are the most important facts that are needed in a census?

A

Total numbers of males and females and the age and sex of each individual.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Where do most refugees come from?

A

Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Name the five biggest effects on the population by forced removals

A
  • African slave trade. The Slave trade from Africa to north and South America and the Caribbean carried tens of millions of Africans from their homes to the americas
  • 19th century, thousands of convicts shipped from Brit to Australia πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί, where had huge impact on Australian pop
  • 1980’s, war in Afghanistan sent as many as 6 million people across countries borders
  • 1972, Uganda’s dictator Idi Amin expelled 50000 Asians
  • 1845, Ireland potato πŸ₯” crop failed , over 1million people died of starvation and 1,6 emigrated 2 USA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ where had a profound influence over politics and economics of the country.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

How do you work out how fast the pop is growing in a country?

A

Look at migration, fertility and mortality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is migration?

A

When people move with in and between countries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is internal and external migration?

A

Internal- when people move from a rural area to a urban area for a job etc

External migration - is when people move from one country to a new country, this affects the size of the total pop.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the crude birth and death rate?

A

Crude birth- number of births during one year per 1 000 of the total pop.

Crude death πŸ’€- number of deaths during one year per 1 000 of the total pop.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is the specific birth rate and death rate?

A

Specific birth rate- number of births per the number of women in their childbearing years (15-44)

Specific death πŸ’€ rate- the specific death rate takes age and gender of the people who have died into account.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the fertility rate?

A

Is the average number of children a woman of childbearing age is expected to bear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the infant mortality rate?

A

Is the number of babies that die in their first year

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is child mortality rate?

A

Is the death of children between the ages from 0-4 years old