Population Density
Physical vs. Human Geography
Push and Pull Factors
Human Settlement
Population Trivia
100

What is the population density formula? 

Population / Area (km)2

100

Landforms and Bodies of Water are examples of physical or human geography?

Physical

100

Push factors drive you away from a country. True or False?

True 

100

Give me an example of somewhere Urban

Toronto, Windsor, New York, Tokyo, Ottawa, Detroit, Chicago, etc. 

100

Describe why physiological density is important (what does it measure/what does it tell us)

Physiological density measures carrying capacity

200

Australia has a population density of 3 per km2. Is Australia sparse, moderate, or dense?  

Sparse

200

Culture is an example of physical or human geography?

Human

200
Pull factors pull you into a country and make you want to emigrate there. True or false? 

True 

200

Give me an example of somewhere Rural 

Essex, Kingsville, Leamington, Mount Brydges, St. Marys, Stratford, Chatham. 

200

Sri Lanka and Australia have the same population. What data would help you determine the physiological density?

Amount of arable land (farmland)

300

Cuba has a population density of 106 per KM2. Is Cuba's population sparse, moderate, or dense? 

Moderate 

300

Give me 3 examples of physical geography 

Soil, Climate, Landforms, Bodies of Water, Mountains, Weather, Plants, Animals, etc. 

300

Give me 2 examples of a Push Factor 

Poor health care, Lack of job opportunities, Poverty, Natural Disasters, War, Family Separation, Lack of Safety, Drought, Lack of Services, etc. 

300

Describe Urban

A settlement where people live in an urban centre. Often referred to as a "city". 

300

What two countries in the world have the largest population?

China and India 

400

Croatia has a population of 3.89 million (3,899,000,000) and an area of 56,594 km². What is the population density of croatia? BONUS POINTS if you can tell me if it is sparse, moderate, or dense? 

73 per km2 

BONUS: Moderate

400

Give me 3 examples of human geography: 

Urban, Rural, Suburban, Culture, Development, Demographics, Population, Economy

400

Give me 2 examples of a Pull Factor 

Employment opportunities, Higher Wages, Safety, Security, Access to Health Care, Better Education, Better Living Conditions 

400

Describe Rural

A settlement where people live away from an urban centre. Often referred to as the "country"

400

Name the largest city by population in North America 

Mexico City 

500

Argentina has a population of 45.81 million (45,810,000) and an area of 2.78 million km(2,780,400 km2). What is the population density of Argentina? BONUS POINTS if you can tell me if it is sparse, moderate, or dense? 


17 per km2

BONUS: Sparse 

500

What is the difference between physical and human geography? 

Physical geography studies the physical environment, including climate, landforms, and, soils; human geography, on the other hand, studies things such as humankind's economic, political, and cultural systems.

500

Define carrying capacity 

Carrying capacity refers to the amount of people that the land is able to support with food

500

Provide an example of a location for each: Urban, Rural, and Suburban here in the DFW area 

Urban: Downtown Dallas

Suburban: Irving 

Rural: Denton

500

What are the three types of population density and their formulas 

Arithmetic: total population/total area

Physiological: total popultion/farmland

Agricultural: Farmers/Farmland