Population Size
Population Density
Settlement
Settlement
Population structure
100
This vocab term(s) is used to describe a population that has reached the maximum number of individuals that the environment can sustain.
What is carrying capacity?
100
Food supply is this type of limiting factor.
What is density dependent?
100
This is the type of settlement pattern is formed when several roads meet, and houses are built along those roads.
Star shaped settlement
100
Move up the settlement hierarchy, and _________ settlements are found
fewer
100
Illustrate the shape of the population pyramid for the following description.
high mortality and high birth rates
Stage 1
200
Birthrates and immigration have this impact on population size.
What is increases?
200
A wildfire is this type of limiting factor.
What is density independent?
200
______________ settlement shapes grow around a central feature like village greens or lake and are organised, so the middle remains accessible.
Circular
200
Settlement hierarchy is when settlements are ordered and classified based on three principles:
o Population size
o Number of services provided
o Number of settlements
200
Illustrate the shape of the population pyramid for the following description.
mortality falls, but birth rates are still high
Stage 2
300
Deathrates and emigration have this impact on population size.
What is decrease?
300
Competition is this type of limiting factor.
What is density dependent?
300
Where isolated houses or farms are set in fields or along roads rather than concentrated in one area.
What kind of settlement is this called?
Dispersed settlement
300
As the amount of population _________________, number and types of services provided also __________________ .
Complete the sentence with the same word in both the blanks.
increases
300
Illustrate the shape of the population pyramid for the following description.
mortality is low, and birth rates begin to fall
Stage 3
400
This is the mathematical equation that represents when a population has reached its carrying capacity.
What is birth + immigration = death and emigration?
400
Salinity is this type of limiting factor.
What is density independent?
400
Where there is a physical feature such as a river or a trade and transport route, settlements group and form a line along its path.
What kind of settlement is this?
Linear Settlement
400
The settlements that forms the base of the settlement pyramid hierarchy is the __________________ settlements.
isolated
400
Illustrate the shape of the population pyramid for the following description.
mortality and birth rates are low
Stage 4
500
Countries experiencing falling birth rates include many HICs and MICs, the implications of this include:
1.
2.
List at least two implications.
o School closures due to fewer children
o Future workforce shortages
500
This month would suggest the most limited resources.
What is March?
500
Form when settlements tightly cluster around a central feature such as a village green, across road or church etc.
What kind of settlement is this?
Nucleated settlement
500
A ______________ is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.
conurbation
500
Illustrate the shape of the population pyramid for the following description.
the future of population growth will be determined by what is happening to fertility rates
Stage 5