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Geo Unit 4 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define demography | The study of human population |
| What are the different types of population pyramids? | |
| Increasing, stable, and decreasing | |
| What is the dependency load? | Is the percentage of population that don’t work |
| Who are the dependents? | The dependents are 0-19 and 65+ |
| Who are “baby boomers “what year were they born in? | People who are born between 1945-1964 |
| What is a census metropolitan area? | Has the population over 100,000 |
| Define push factors. | Causes people to leave a country due to lack of jobs, war, poverty, and natural disasters. |
| Define pull factors. | Causes people to move to a country due to good healthcare, education, safety, peace, and better job opportunities. |
| What is a refugee? | Is someone who is forced to leave their country due to bad things such as war. |
| What is birth rate? | Is the number of births in a population per year per 1000 people. |
| What is death rate? | Is the number of deaths in a population per year per 1000 people. |
| What is an immigrant? | Is a person who moves to one country from another. |
| What is an emigrant? | Is a person who leaves one country to another. |
| What is uneven population? | Causes climate, soil, fertility, water, supply, and job opportunities. |
| What is population density? | Is how many people live in a certain space |
| What is population distribution? | Is people spread out across the given area. |
| What are the three types of immigrants? | Independent, family, and refugee. |
| What are examples of different types of maps used to show populations? | Cartogram, Cioropleth, light map, and dot density map. |
| What is over population? | Is the number of people in an area is greater than the resources and space available to support them. |
| What is census data? | Is information collected during census about the people living there. |
| What is Canada‘s current population density? | Is 4.2 million. |