Vocabulary Population
What is the definition of Migration?
The movement of people from one place to another, often to live in a new area.
What causes an Earthquakes?
When sudden movements in the Earth's crust release built-up energy along faults.
Who is the Older sister?
Sarah
What is a physical map?
A physical map shows natural features like mountains and rivers
What is overpopulation?
Overpopulation occurs when the number of people exceeds the capacity of resources
What is the definition of Push Factor?
A reason that causes people to leave their home country or area, such as war, poverty, or lack of jobs.
What are causes of Flooding?
Floods are caused by heavy rainfall, rapid snowmelt, storm surges, or overflowing rivers
Which Country Did the sisters Migrated to?
Germany
What does a map scale show?
A map scale shows the relationship between distances on the map and actual distances on the ground.
What happens to food demand if a country’s population increases rapidly?
Food demand rises, and the country may struggle to produce or import enough to feed everyone.
What is the Definition of Indentured Servants?
People who agree to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to a new country, food, and shelter.
What are the causes of typhoons?
When pressure builds up from magma (molten rock) rising from beneath the Earth's surface.
Which sister Swim for the Olympics?
Yusra
Why do maps have legends or keys?
Legends explain the symbols and colors used on a map so we can understand what they represent.
How can water supply be affected by a growing population?
Water resources can become scarce, leading to shortages
What is the definition of Internal Migration?
The movement of people within the same country, such as moving from one city to another.
What causes an hurricanes?
Hurricanes are caused by a combination of factors over warm tropical ocean waters.
What kind of challenges do the sisters face besides swimming?
They face danger on their journey, refugee status issues, and the emotional toll of displacement.
What are latitude and longitude?
A line that runs east-west-north and south
How does population growth put pressure on farmland?
More people require more food, so farmland may be overused
What is the definition of Cultural Assimilation
When a group of people adopts the customs and beliefs of another culture, often losing some of their original culture.
What causes A volcanic eruption?
A volcanic eruption happens when magma, gas, and ash are forcefully expelled
What motivates Yusra and Sarah to flee Syria?
The civil war in Syria disrupts their lives
What is a political map?
A political map shows countries, cities, and borders.
What causes Overpopulation and food/water decrease?
Overpopulation causes shortages because growing demand strains limited resources.