Rubenstein AP Human Geography Chapter 2 Key Issue 1 Vocabulary
0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people0.0(0)
Call Kai
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Knowt PlayCard Sorting
1/6
There's no tags or description
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Study Analytics
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
|---|
No study sessions yet.
7 Terms
1
New cards
overpopulation
occurs when the number of people exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living
2
New cards
demography
the scientific study of population characteristics
3
New cards
ecumene
the portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement
4
New cards
arithmetic density
the total number of people divided by the total land area
5
New cards
physiological density
in a region, the number of people supported by a unit area of arable land
6
New cards
agricultural density
the ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land
7
New cards
carrying cpacity
the maximum population size of a species that the environment can sustain indefinitely
Note 
Flashcards (20)