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Pre-AP World Geo Unit vocabulary & concepts for Demographics and Populations.
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This event is the primary reason why rural populations move to urban areas.
Disease spreading through populations or crops.
Switching from barter to money economic systems.
Industrialization
Urban sprawl.
2
These regions of grinding poverty are found mostly in a ring around developing world cities.
Ghettos
Shantytowns
Tenements
Exurbs
3
What is the name of the core of a metropolitan area, where businesses and public buildings are?
Suburbs
Edge City
CBD
Exurbs
4
Schools, sewers, roads & power plants are all examples of this essential element of modern life
Urban Renewal
Factories
Infrastructure
Carrying Capacity
5
This term refers to the region outside of cities.
Rural
CBD
Exurbs
Suburbs
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This term describes the movement of wealthy people into slum areas & restoring them.
Urbanization
Gentrification
Push Factor
Urban Renewal
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BONUS: Irrigation, using fertilizer, air conditioning & bulldozing land flat are examples of:
Gentrification
Humans being dependent on their environment.
Humans modifying their environment
Urban Renewal
8
A country has a BR of 64, a DR of 46 and almost no emigration. Which of the following is true?
Would be Positive, but too many people left.
This country has Zero Population Growth.
This country has Positive Population Growth.
This country has Negative Population Growth.
9
The Rhine River cities of Germany, "ChiPit" in the Ohio Valley and "Bosnywash" are examples of:
Megalopolis
Mega Cities
Primate Cities
World Cities
10
This area refers to the residential areas that ring the CBD in Industrialized countries.
Shantytowns
Favelas
Exurbs
Suburbs
11
Which of the following would be considered a Pull Factor?
Ethnic or religious discrimination or bigotry.
Civil war or rebellion.
Drought, famine or some ecological disaster
Going to college or university.
12
This event describes the shift from nomadic hunter gatherer society to small farming community.
Industrial Revolution
Urbanization Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Communist Revolution
13
What type of country is being described by this following population pyramid?
Stage I- Undeveloped
Stage II- Developing
Stage IV- Mature, Post-Industrial
Stage III- Industrialized
14
This terms refers to the scattered or clustered patterns of human populations (rural/city, etc)
Spatial Diffusion
Carrying Capacity
Nomadism
Gentrification
15
This term is the spread of disease in populations, a bigger problem in dense urban populations.
Infant Mortality Rate
Epidemic
Gentrification
Death Rate
16
Which of the following best describes a Mega City?
A city of at least 10 million people.
A city that has smaller, satellite cities on the fringe.
A city twice as large and the next in the country.
A city made up of a bunch of smaller cities, fused together.
17
Common to Industrialized countries, this means Birth & Death rates are about the same.
Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
Negative Population Growth (NPG)
Natural Increase (NI)
Zero Population Growth (ZPG)
18
Which of the following demographic tools is high in developed, low in undeveloped, countries.
Life Expectancy
Death Rate
Fertility Rate
Birth Rate
19
This term refers to the amount of human population that can be supported by available resources
Natural Increase
Urbanization
Population Density
Carrying Capacity
20
This terms refers to when cities clear slums and build stadiums, museums or other attractions.
Gentrification
Urbanization
Tenements
Urban Renewal
21
Which of the following is the study of changing Humans patterns in their society?
Cartography
Geology
History
Demography
22
This is the number of people leaving a country in a given year.
Emigration
Immigration
Migration
Nomadism
23
This process is the expansion of cities into rural areas, building where land values are cheap.
Urban Renewal
Urbanization
Urban Sprawl
Karl Urban
24
These poor areas were where 19th Century industrial workers lived close to the central city.
Barrios
CBDs
Shantytowns
Tentements
25
Which of the following would describe the Population Pyramid seen in the graphic?
Stage IV- Mature, Post Industrial
Stage III- Industrialized
Stage II- Developing
Stage I- Undeveloped
26
Rome for Religion, Milan for Fashion and Seoul, South Korea for Technology are examples of:
World Cities
Mega Cities
CBDs
Favelas
