Unit 2 Flashcards

1
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Population Density

A

The number of people per unit of land

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2
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Arithmetic Density

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Total population divided by total land area

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3
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Physiological Density

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Total population divided by total arable land area

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4
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Agricultural Density

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Number of farmers divided by arable land area

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5
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Population Growth Rate

A

The rate at which population increases and decreases

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6
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Malthusian Catastrophe

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Population exceeds Earth’s carrying capacity

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7
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Neo-Malthusians

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Population exceeds Earth’s carrying capacity and all World’s resources

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8
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Push Factors

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Things that make people want to leave an area

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9
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Pull Factors

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Things that attract people to an area

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10
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Forced Migration

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Migration that is due to events that put the Migrant’s life or family in jeopardy, causing them to migrate or risk their own life

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11
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Voluntary Migration

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Migration by choice, without fear of persecution or death

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12
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Internal Migration

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Movement within a counr

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13
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International Migration

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Movement from one country to another

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14
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Rural-Urban Migration

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Movement from rural areas to urban

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15
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Urban-Rural Migration

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Movement from cities to rural areas

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16
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Counter Migration

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Connection the places of origin and destination