Human Geography

Why culture determines "Human Geography"

They are elements of a culture.

• language & schools

• clothing & food

• religion & economy

• politics & beliefs

What is one major cause of population growth?

• better transportation

• a falling death rate

• food shortages

• poor health care

Babies are born and continue to grow until they mature.

What does mature means ?

• are young

• are ageless

• are elderly

• are fully grown

Rapid population growth can harm the environment because of the ________________ .

• increased demand for resources

• increase in poverty

• use of wind, solar and geothermal energy

• surplus of jobs

The average number of people living within a square mile or a square kilometer is called population _____________ .

________________ is one example of a push factor causing human migration.

• opportunities

• school

• family

• violence

Which term means "to enter and live in a new country"?

• import

• emigrate

• immigrate

• export

People who flee a country because of violence, war, or persecution are called _________.

Which term refers to what happens when cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas?

• urbanization

• pollution

• population growth

• population density