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Geography Chapter 3
Earth's Human Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| population | total number of people in an area |
| population distribution | the way the population is spread out over an area |
| demography | the science that studies population distribution and changes |
| population density | the average number of people per square kilometer |
| birthrate | the number of live births each year per 1,000 people |
| death rate | the number of deaths each year per 1,000 people |
| migration | the movement of people from one place to another |
| immigrants | people who move into one country from another |
| urbanization | the movement of people to cities, and the growth of cities |
| urban | located in cities or towns |
| rural | located in the countryside |