Population Density and Distribution
Which type of settlement has a high population and concentrated distribution?
Urban (prize)
Trees is an example of what kind of factor?
Site Factor
Settlements along the St. Lawrence River are referred to what kind of settlement population?
Linear Populations (prize)
Someone who comes into a new country to live permanently is called?
An immigrant
Poverty is an example of what kind of factor
Push Factor
This word means to "show the spread of population" or where people have chosen to live.
Population Distribution
Marble Mountain Ski Resort is an example of what kind of factor?
Situation Factor (prize)
Long lots gave families access to what site factor?
River
Reasons why a person would want to leave their home
example: war
Push Factor
Voisey Bay Nickel Mine is an example of?
Situation Factor (prize)
(Nickel is the site)
What do the dots on a distribution map represent?
Groups of people (prize)
Deer Lake Airport is what kind of factor?
Situation Factor (prize)
Where would you find an example of a scattered population in Canada?
The Canadian North
Universal Healthcare is an example of what?
Pull Factor (prize)
The shift from agriculture to manufacturing in the 1800's was called?
The Industrial Revolution
Populations that are less then 1000 people are called?
Rural
Barry's Fish plant is an example of what kind of factor?
Situation Factor
Which of the following is a high-order service?
a) Corner store
b) Gas station c) Post office d) University
University (prize)
This was very important, especially for Inuit and First Nation trappers who traded furs for supplies
Fur Trade (prize)
Concession roads are roads are built in what kind of pattern?
Grid Pattern (prize)
Populations that are far apart are called?
Scattered populations (prize)
Traces of Gold found in a river is an example of what kind of factor?
Site Factor (prize)
Which of the following would be a low-order service?
a) Grocery Store b) University c) Hospital d) Car Dealerships
Grocery Store (prize)
_________________ made it easier to move people, supplies, and crops. (In the Prairies)
Railways (prize)
Cities that have more then 10 million people are called?
Megacities (prize)