1.4 Vocabulary review

Useful material found in the environment - trees, water, wind, soil

• population

• natural resources

• fossil fuels

Formed over millions of years ago from the remains of plants and animals.

• natural resources

• population

• fossil fuels

• biodiversity

The number of types of living things in a region or ecosystem

• emigrate

• pull factors

• deforestation

• biodiversity

reasons that people leave their home country such as a war, discrimination, and famine.

• biodiversity

• fossil fuels

• push factors

• pull factors

reasons that would attract people to a new country - like jobs

• population

• push factors

• emigrate

• pull factors

loss of forest cover in a region

• deforestation

• industrialization

• natural resources

the movement of people from rural to urban areas. Occurred rapidly during the industrial revolution

• deforestation

• industrialization

• urbanization

• pull factors

the development of machine-powered production and manufacturing technologies. Caused cities to grow around factories.

• urbanization

• economies

• deforestation

• industrialization

when people move out of their home country

• immigrate

• industrialization

• push factor

• emigrate