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| measure of total population verse land size |
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| arithmetic population density |
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| entire country, an average. vs. physiologic |
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| too many people in relation to resources |
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| What fraction of the world lives in China and India |
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| physiologic population density |
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| total population vs. arable land |
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| descriptions of locations of where people or groups live |
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| Where do people historically gather? |
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| What are the four major population clusters? |
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| east asia, south asia, western europe, and northeastern US |
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| what fraction of the world's population lives in east asia? |
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| What is the main economic source/population distribution in South Asia? |
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| What is reflected in the european population cluster, that is different than the other 3? |
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| What is the smallest of the four population clusters? |
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| portion of the earth occupied by permanent human settlement. |
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| worried that the poulation was growing exponentially while resources were growing linearly |
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| Warned of population bomb, because pop. was outpacing food production. |
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| ability of a resource base to sustain a population |
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| how long it takes a country's population to double |
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| Growth rates are directly related to ________. |
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| the amount of education for women |
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| total number of live births per year per 1000 people |
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| total number of deaths per year per 1000 people |
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| What are the 5 stages of the epidemiological transition? |
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1. Plague, famine, etc. 2. Receding pandemics 3. Degenerative and human created diseases 4. Delayed degenerative 5. Invectios diseases reimerge |
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| Severe acute respiration syndrome |
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| What are the 4 stages of the demographic transition? |
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1. Low Growth - high birth and death rates 2. High Growth - Falling death rates, high birth rates, triggered by better sanitation 3. Moderate Growth - Both birth and death rates are declining, triggered by urbanization 4. Low Groth?Stationary - low birth and death rates |
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| encourages population growth |
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| a baby's death in the first year |
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| the deaths of children ages 1-5 |
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| the number of years a person is expected to live. |
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| discourages population growth |
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| expansive population policie |
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| eugenic population policies |
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| used to favor certain racial or cultural groups. |
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