Population Growth
Population Density
Migration
Policies
Bonus :)
100
If population density is how many people live in an area, ___________ is where people live
Population Distribution
100
The maximum population size an environment can sustain is referred to as its
Carrying Capacity
100
A push factor for migration could be
War, religious/ethnic persecution, natural disasters, lack of jobs, political oppression
100
This country has historically implemented a 'One-Child Policy' to control population growth
China
100
An economic impact that migration can have on a destination country is
Filling labor shortages, creating competition for jobs, contributing to economic growth, putting strain on public services
200
This stage of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) has high birth rates, and high death rates
Stage 1
200
Arithmetic population density is calculated by
Total population divided by land area
200
This type of migration involved people being forced to leave their homes due to conflict or disaster
Forced Migration
200
The purpose of an antinatalist policy is to reduce
Birth rates
200
Arable land can be used for ________
Farming
300
The population pyramid below shows a population that is
Growing
300
A country with a high physiological density has a __________ population in relation to its amount of arable land
Large population
Physiological Density: The total number of people per unit of arable land
300
The Gravity Model of migration predicts that the _________ and _________ a place is, the more people it attracts
Larger, closer
300
Migration policies that allow free movement across borders are
Open Door Policies
300
This migration pattern could describe a person moving from a rural village to a small town for a job, but then later moving to a city in search of work
Step migration
400
A country with a Total Fertility Rate (TFR) below 2.1 will experience
Population Decline
400
A country has 150,000 square kilometers of land within its borders, with 60,000 square kilometers of it being suitable for farming. What percent of its land is arable?
Hint: Don't forget to multiply by 100 at the end!
40 percent
(Arable land/Total land* 100)
400
The main difference between Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP's) is that refugees ______________, while IDP's do not.
Cross international borders
400
The legal status of people who are forced to leave their home country due to war, violence, persecution, or disasters
Refugee
400
The movement of highly skilled workers from one country to another is referred to using the term
"Brain Drain"
500
Land that is permanently inhabited by humans is referred to as the ______________
Hint: Technology has increased its size over time
Ecumene
500
A country has a total population of 35 million, but only 10 million live on arable land that covers 70,000 square kilometers. The physiological density of this country is
35,000,000 / 70,000 = 500 people per sq. km of arable land
Total population / Arable Land
500
According to Ravenstein's Laws of Migration, most migration is ___________ distance, but long distance migrants tend to move to __________ areas.
Short distance, urban areas
500
The main difference between a refugee and an asylum seeker is that an asylum seeker is awaiting __________________ of their status
Legal recognition
500
A country has 500,000 farmers and 1 million square kilometers of arable land. What is the agricultural density?
0.5 farmers per sq. km of arable land
Number of farmers/Amount of arable land