HUMAN GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 2 VOCABULARY

What is agricultural density?

• The amount of water used for irrigation on a single plot of farm land

• The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of arable land

• The amount of fertilizer used in farming on two plots of land

• The total number of crops grown in a specific area

Arithmetic Density is the total number of ​_ divided by the total _? ​

• people

• land area

• crops

• space

What two vocabulary words are used in the demographic transition?

• Census

• Crude birth rate

• Crude death rate

• Demography

Dependency ratio is

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

• the number of active people in the workforce

• the number of 18 year olds in society

• the number of people under the age of 15 and over 64 compared to the number of people active in the work force

Doubling time is

• the number of years needed to double a population

• the number of years need to double the crops generated

• the number of months it takes to double the number a population

• the number of months it takes to double the number of crops generated

What is ecumene?

• the portion of Earth's surface occupied by water

• the portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement

• the portion of Earth's surface occupied by animals

• the portion of Earth's surface occupied by factories

Elderly support ratio is

• the number of working-age people multiplied by the number of persons 65 and older

• the number of 65 and older people divided by the number of persons 15 and younger

• the number of working-age people subtracted by the number of persons 65 and older

• the number of working-age people divided by the number of persons 65 and older

Epidemiologic transition

• the process of change in the distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition

• the process of the sustainable development goals

• the process of crude death rates

• the process of the white horse village urbanization

Epidemiology is

• the study of epidemics

• the branch of medical science concerned with incidence, distribution, and control

• the study of where people tend to migrate

• the branch of human geography concerned with GMOs, GPS, and airplanes

What was the industrial revolution?

• the change from a agriculture and handcrafted society to a more machine and industry based society

• more machines being made

• the change from a machine and industry based society to a more agriculture and handcrafted based society

• more crops being made