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The study of population?
Demography
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The number of births per year for every 1,000 people?
Birthrate
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The number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people?
Deathrate
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The natural increase or______________ is the difference between an area's birthrate and deathrate?
Growth rate
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The movement of people from place to place?
Migration
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Model uses birthrates and death rates to show changes in the population trends of a country or region?
Domographic Transition
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The number of years it takes a population to double in size?
Doubling time
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The pattern of human settlement?
Population distribution
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Number of people living on a square mile or a square kilometer of land?
Population density
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Movement of people into cities?
Urbanization
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What is the fastest growing city in the world?
Mexico City
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The way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs?
Culture
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Organize the world's languages into languages familes?
Linguists
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Is made up of people who share a common language, history, place of origin, or combination of these elements?
Ethnic groups
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Includes countries that have certain traits in common?
Culture region
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The process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another?
Cultural Diffusion
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Early centers of civilization who's ideas spread to surrounding areas?
Cultural Hearths
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Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, China, and Mexico have what incommon?
Geographic features
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Elements not made by people that are provided by Earth are?
Natural resources
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Connot be used up or can be replaces naturally or grown again in short amount of time?
Renewable resources
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These cannot be easily be replaced such as minerals & fossil fuels?
Non-renewable resources
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Taking or using natural resources directly from Earth is?
Primary Econmic Activities
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Uses raw materials to produce something new and move valueable?
Secondary Econmic Activities
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Activities that provide services to people and businesses?
Teritiary Econmic Activities
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Processing, management and distibution of information?
Quarternary Econmic Activities
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This means they have been shifting from primarily agricultrual to primarily industrial?
Develpoing countries
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The release of unclean or toxic elements into the air, water, or land?
Pollution
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