Understanding Population Dynamics Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Population Density — definition?

Answer

Number of people per unit area.

2Question

Demographic Transition Model — stage?

Answer

Shows population change as societies develop.

3Question

Population Pyramids — purpose?

Answer

Visualize age and sex distribution in populations.

4Question

Population Density — definition?

Answer

Number of people per unit area.

5Question

Population Distribution — meaning?

Answer

Spatial arrangement of populations across an area.

6Question

High Population Density — example?

Answer

City centers or river valleys.

7Question

Population Pyramids — purpose?

Answer

Show age and gender distribution.

8Question

Migration Types — examples?

Answer

Permanent, seasonal, irregular.

9Question

Push-Pull Theory — role?

Answer

Explains migration drivers in relation to place factors.

10Question

Ravenstein’s Laws — focus?

Answer

Patterns and laws of migration behavior.

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1. What is meant by population density and distribution in human geography?

2. Which of the following best describes Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model?

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