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APHUG Unit 2 Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
Agricultural Density | The total number of farmers per unit of arable land (pg. 68) |
Arable Land | Land that can be used to grow crops (pg. 67) |
Arithmetic Density | The total number of people per unit area (pg. 67) |
Carrying Capacity | The maximum population size an environment can sustain (pg. 69) |
Climate | The long-term patterns |
Crude Birth Rate | The number of births in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population. (pg. 77) |
Crude Death Rate (CDR) | The number of deaths in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population (pg. 78) |
Demographics | Data about the structures and characteristics of human populations (pg.77) |
Dependency Ratio | the number of people in a doendent age group (under 15 or age 65 and older) divided by the number of people in the working-age group (ages 15-65) multiplied by 100 (pg.74) |
Dispersed | Spread out (pg. 63) |
Fertility | The ability to produce children (pg. 77) |
Human Migration | the permanent movement of people from one place to another (pg. 65, 111) |
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) | The number of deaths of children under the age of one per 1,000 live births (pg. 79) |
Landforms | the natural features of Earth’s surface (pg. 64) |
Life Expectancy | The average number of years a person is expected to live (pg. 79) |
Mortality | Deaths as a component of population change (pg. 78) |
Physiological Density | Total number of people per arable land (pg. 67) |
Population Density | The number of people occupying a unit of land (pg. 67) |
Population Distribution | where people live in a geographic area (pg. 63) |
Population Pyramids | a graph that shows the age-sex distribution of a given population (pg.81) |
Sex Ratio | The proportion of males to females in a given population (pg. 75) |
Subsistence Agriculture | Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet there own needs (pg. 23) |
Temperate Climates | a climate with moderate temperatures and adequate population precipitation amounts (rain amounts) (pg. 64) |
Total Fertility Rate (TFR) | The average number of children, one women in a given country or region a women will have during her child bearing years (ages 15 to 49) (pg. 78) |
Crude Density | The same Arithmetic Density |
APHUG Unit 2 Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
Agricultural Density | The total number of farmers per unit of arable land (pg. 68) |
Arable Land | Land that can be used to grow crops (pg. 67) |
Arithmetic Density | The total number of people per unit area (pg. 67) |
Carrying Capacity | The maximum population size an environment can sustain (pg. 69) |
Climate | The long-term patterns |
Crude Birth Rate | The number of births in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population. (pg. 77) |
Crude Death Rate (CDR) | The number of deaths in a given year per 1,000 people in a given population (pg. 78) |
Demographics | Data about the structures and characteristics of human populations (pg.77) |
Dependency Ratio | the number of people in a doendent age group (under 15 or age 65 and older) divided by the number of people in the working-age group (ages 15-65) multiplied by 100 (pg.74) |
Dispersed | Spread out (pg. 63) |
Fertility | The ability to produce children (pg. 77) |
Human Migration | the permanent movement of people from one place to another (pg. 65, 111) |
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) | The number of deaths of children under the age of one per 1,000 live births (pg. 79) |
Landforms | the natural features of Earth’s surface (pg. 64) |
Life Expectancy | The average number of years a person is expected to live (pg. 79) |
Mortality | Deaths as a component of population change (pg. 78) |
Physiological Density | Total number of people per arable land (pg. 67) |
Population Density | The number of people occupying a unit of land (pg. 67) |
Population Distribution | where people live in a geographic area (pg. 63) |
Population Pyramids | a graph that shows the age-sex distribution of a given population (pg.81) |
Sex Ratio | The proportion of males to females in a given population (pg. 75) |
Subsistence Agriculture | Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet there own needs (pg. 23) |
Temperate Climates | a climate with moderate temperatures and adequate population precipitation amounts (rain amounts) (pg. 64) |
Total Fertility Rate (TFR) | The average number of children, one women in a given country or region a women will have during her child bearing years (ages 15 to 49) (pg. 78) |
Crude Density | The same Arithmetic Density |
