Development and Industry

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Physiological density is defined as

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the number of people compared to arable land.

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Countries with high birth rates, and a large % of young people would be considered: More Developed, Core Countries, Wealthy Countries, Developing Countries

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Developing Countries

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What is the difference between arithmetic and physiologic population density?

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Physiologic counts only farmland.

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The number of people under age 15 and over age 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force.

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dependency ratio

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The period of rapid technological advancement that began around 1800 is known as the

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Industrial Revolution

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Which of the following is NOT a physical site characteristic? amount of rainfall, type of soil, elevation, location relative to transportation

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location relative to transportation

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When a country suffers from a “brain drain” it means the country has experienced

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an emigration of educated professionals.

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Arithmetic density is

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the number of people per unit of measurement.

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What is the situation described when Oil Co. in Texas builds their industry closest to the oil rig because gasoline is easier to transport by truck than raw oil to the refinery?

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situation-bulk reducing

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What is the term that describes the entrepreneur fever being more acceptable in the United States, allowing for the opening of a bakery with a loan from the city?

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Site-capital