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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do geographers use to study the relationships between populations and environments??? | statistics from maps, graphs, population pyramids, and spatial perspectives. |
| Statistics can help determine how to ____ | redraw political boundaries |
| What are the key statistics used to study population? | population density, population distrobution, population change, natural increase |
| average number of people living in an area | population density |
| population density ___ (varies/stays the same) around the world | varies |
| what does population density do? | reflect the size of the country and environmental condition |
| when people spread unevenly across the earth | population distrobution |
| Where do people wanna live? | places with mild climates, fertile soils, and an adequate water supply |
| population change depends on | birth rate, death rate, and migration |
| based on just birthrate or death rate | natural increase |
| geographers use push factors and pull factos to analyze reasons for ____ | migration |
| what attribute to population increases | medical , agricultural and sanitation |
| better health care which allows people to live longer | medical advances |
| increased food production | agricultural advances |
| cleaner conditions | sanitation advances |
| all countries will face _____ | population changes |
| key term for understanding human geography | culture |
| culture inclues ___ | all the features of life |
| how is culture passed | from parents to children |
| what do geographers study culture through? | culture traits and culture regions |
| activites and behavoires common to groups | culture traits |
| areas in which people share culture traits | culture regions |
| how have cultures changed over time? | through general processes such as communication, migration, war, and trade |
| adoption of new and useful ideas | innovation |
| idea or innovation spreads from one person to another and is adopted | diffusion |
| worldwide adoption of traits | globalization |
| following longtime practices opposing many techonlogies | traditionalism |
| what is the most important areas in geography?? | language |
| why is language important | its the main communication |
| languages have ____ characteristics | spatial |
| languages are linked to _____ | regions and people |
| languages are divided into ____ | families and branches |
| how many languages are spoken? | 3,000-6,500 |
| why is relgigion important | its a key culture trait that binds many societies together and gives meaning |
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