AP Human Geography Unit 2 Vocab

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Population distribution:

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Pattern of where people live within a given area or region.

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Define cultural landscape.

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Visible features influenced by human activity.

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Migration patterns:

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Regular movement of individuals or populations from one place to another.

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Urbanization:

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Population shift from rural to urban areas.

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Agricultural practices:

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Activities and techniques for farming and cultivating crops and livestock.

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Factors influencing population distribution:

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Physical geography, climate, resources, economic opportunities, political and social factors.

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Cultural landscape changes over time due to various factors.

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Urbanization, globalization, technological advancements, migration, natural disasters, cultural changes, social norms, and economic developments.

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Push and pull factors of migration

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Reasons why people migrate from one country to another.

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Positive & negative impacts of urbanization

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Positive: economic growth, improved infrastructure, increased access to services. Negative: overcrowding, pollution, inequality.

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Types of agricultural practices:

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organic, conventional, sustainable, precision, hydroponics