Pop Density Problems
What is the population density of a town with 300ppl and a total square mileage of 300 miles
1 person per square mile
The number of years a person is expected to live
life expectancy
an area with low population would be considered a _____ area
Rural Area
who are demographers
people who study human populations
due to modern medicine life expectancy has ____
increased
what is the population density of a town with 300,309 ppl and 247 square miles
1,215.8 ppl per square mile
the avg number of deaths per year
death rate
an area with a high population would be considered an ________ area
urban area
Why is population no distributed evenly
Due to different climates
what problems might come about due to rapidly increasing population
Multiple answers
What is the pop density of a town with 123,321 ppl
200 square miles
616.6 ppl per square mile
push pull theory describes what
why people migrate
the total number of people in a given area is called
population density
what types of areas do people want to live in
places with fertile soil, plenty of water, and desirable climates
describe the push pull theory
push pull refers to something pushing a person to leave their home and characteristics from another area pulling them to relocate.
what is the pop density of a town with 500 ppl and 0 square miles
trick question a town needs to have land answer N/A
the avg number of people living in a given area
pop density
How the population is spread over an area is referred to as
Population distribution
What the biggest problem people might face with the current population
A. job shortage
B Food Shortage
C natural resource shortage
C natural resource
why did many people leave Vietnam for the US
a. South Vietnamese people did not want to live under the communist government that was now in place.
b. Both a and c are correct.
c. The United States welcomed these immigrants.
d. None of the above
A&C
what is the pop density of a town with 20 ppl and 10 square mile
2 ppl per square mile
the movement of people from one place to another is called
Migration
In the 1950 an agricultural revolution increased the food supply this is referred to as the ______
Green Revolution
why does more than 81% of the worlds population live in Asia, Europe, and North America
A. only place with McDonalds
b. home of the newest technology
c. these continents have fresh soil, natural resources, and fresh water
C
A place with high population density is more likely to experience ________ than an area with low population density.
Overcrowding