Unit 2: 3.1-3.2

Question 1

Population Distribution

Answer 1

Where people live within a geographic area
Examples: Affects cultural economic, political, conditions, & environmental aspects in any given area

Question 2

Dispersed

Answer 2

How something is distributed throughout a certain area
Examples: Patterns like uniform, clustered, uniform, linear, and random

Question 3

Climate

Answer 3

Climate is the long-term temperature in an area
Examples: The climate in California is hot & rainy

Question 4

Landforms

Answer 4

Landforms are the natural features of Earth’s surface
Examples: Highlands, and lowlands

Question 5

Temperate Climate

Answer 5

Places with moderate temperature and adequate precipitation amounts & are usually more densely populated

Question 6

Human Migration

Answer 6

When people permanently move from one place to the other
Examples: It was human migration when I moved to this house

Question 7

Population Density

Answer 7

The number of people occupying a unit of land
Examples: There are 5 people in my house (Thats the Density (Digits))

Question 8

Arithmetic Density

Answer 8

The total # of people per given areas of land. Evenly spread
Examples: Evenly spread throughout the arable land

Question 9

Physiologic Density

Answer 9

The total # of people in a unit of arable land
Examples: Cramped into a space (only arable land)

Question 10

Subsistence Agriculture

Answer 10

Provides crops & livestock fro only farmers. Based on survival
Examples: They grow in order to live. Less surplus the less hands on deck

Question 11

Carrying Capacity

Answer 11

The maximum occupancy an environment can sustain
Example: The most people the dining hall can hod is 107