Geography / Migration
What is a push factor?
word bank: leave, attract, population density
What is a condition that encourages people to LEAVE a place?
the way people are spread across an area
word bank: population distribution, population density,
What is population distribution (spread)?
countries RELY on each other; societies RELY on one another for resources, goods, or services; trade partners
word bank: natural resources, economic interDEPENDence, population density, transportation corridor)
economic interDEPENDence
Singapore is an island located in the Indian Ocean. It is one of the busiest shipping route. Ships carry goods between Singapore and around the world.
This demonstrates how geography has been influences what two factors
Word bank: landlocked, transportation corridor, push factor, economic interdependence, embankments
transportation corridor, economic interdependence
embankments (build a tall wall to prevent flooding and control flooding)
Word bank: adapt, modify
modify
What is a pull factor?
word: attract, leave, population density, transporation corridor
a condition that attracts (pulls like a magnet) people toward a place
the number of people living within a certain area
word bank: population distribution, population density,
What is population density?
The population in an urban center (a city) are ___.
(word bank: dense, sparse, distribution)
dense / high density = urban areas (cities)
People can migrate from rural (farm / agriculture) areas and migrate to URBAN areas (cities) for jobs and other services. Services include education, health, and transportation networks. How did the transportation networks impact this?
Pick 2 from word bank: leave, attract, push, pull
Services like transportation attracted people (pull factor)
changing farming practices (what you plant) / changing planting schedules (time of year) / changing when farmers are planting
word bank: adaptation, modification
adaptation
flooding, hurricanes, natural disasters are examples of _____ factors
word bank: push, pull
pull factors (cuase people to leave a place)
Population is dense in some areas and sparse in others because of ______.
Word bank: social, culture, politics, geography, economy
geography
high = near water, urban areas
low = deserts, mountains.
People immigrated / migrated (moved) to a new country. They opened new businesses. They joined the workforce in their new country.
This shows Migration has influenced the _____.
(Word bank: society, geography, economy, politics)
Migration has influenced the ECONOMY (jobs, $$$).
When people migrate to an urban area (city), how does it impact the urban area's development (housing, roads, schools, hospitals)?
Word bank: increasing, decreasing, no change
increasing
increases development
NEED: more houses, more hospitals, more schools
irrigation (in the ground sprinkler systems)
word bank: adaptation, modification
modification
jobs (employment), safety, Urban centers are examples of _________ factors
word bank: push, pull, observation, culture
pull factors (attract you to a place like a magnet)
Which geographic features would have more DENSE (high) populations?
-urban area
-coastlines / seaports
-access to water
People migrated (moved) from one country to another country. They opened new business and joined the workforce to earn money $.
This shows how migration has influence the ____ of the institutions of the new place.
Word bank: political, economy, geography, social
economy (jobs, businesses, $)
Rwanda is landlocked with no access to the ocean. Rwanda relies on its neighbors for transporation corridors for their ocean ports to ship goods around the world.
These transportation corridors _____ (increase / decrease) Rwanda's need for cooperation with its neighbors.
increase
digging in a copper mine; mining for natural resources
word bank: adapting, modifying
modifying
I am surrounded by land on all sides.
I do not have access to oceans/seas.
wordbank: transporation corridor, economic interdependence, landlocked, population density
What is landlocked?
Which geographic features would have SPARSE (low) populations?
-deserts
-mountians
-extreme climate (very hot or very cold)
People migrated (moved) from one country to another country. They brought new foods and new languages with them.
This shows how migration has influenced the ____ of the new place.
Word bank: political, economy, geography, social (culture)
social (culture)
(food, language)
Rwanda is landlocked with no access to the ocean. Rwanda relies on its neighbors for transporation corridors for their ocean ports to (export) ship goods like tin, tea, and coffee around the world.
Rwanda is economically interdependent on its neighbor countries because it is _____.
landlocked
building a house on a PLATFORM (house on stilts) where it always floods
word bank: adapting, modifying
Adapting
house on stilts instead of on the ground---> adapted where the house was built (up high) instead of on the ground