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Study Guide 2
AP Human Geo Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Total Fertility Rate (TFR) | The average number of children born to a woman of childbearing age. |
| Population Density | A measure of total population relative to land size. |
| Arithmetic Population Density | The population of a country or region expressed as an average per unit area. |
| Physiologic Density | The number of people per unit area of agriculturally productive land. |
| Population Distribution | A description of a location on Earth's surface where an individual or group lives. |
| Dot Map | A map in which one dot represents a certain number of a population. |
| Megalopolis | A term used to designate combined supercities that are forming in diverse parts of the world. |
| Census | A periodic and official count of a country's population. |
| Doubling Time | The time required for a population to double in size. |
| Population Explosion | |
| Natural Increase | |
| Crude Birth Rate | |
| Crude Death Rate | |
| Demographic Transition | |
| Stationary Population Level | |
| Population Composition | |
| Infant Mortality Rate | |
| Child Mortality Rate | |
| Life Expectancy | |
| AIDS | |
| Chronic Diseases | |
| Expansion Population Policies | |
| Eugenic Population Policies | |
| Restrictive Population Policies |