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Population Growth Questions

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Bio 270 Practice Population Growth Questions 1 Population Growth Questions Answer Key 1. Distinguish between exponential and logistic population growth. Give the equations for each. Exponential growth is continuous population growth in an environment where resources are unlimited; it is density-independent growth. dN/dt = rN where, dN/dt = change in population size; r = intrinsic rate of increase (= per capita rate of increase and equals birth rate minus death rate); N = population size. Nt = Noert where, Nt = population size at time t; No = original population size, r = intrinsic rate of increase and t = time Logistic growth is continuous population growth in an environment where resources are

Human Geography ch.3 outline

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Chapter 3: Migration Relocation Diffusion- spread through the bodily movement of people Migration- permanent movement from one place to another Geographers document where people migrate to across space. A form of relocation diffusion. Emigration- migration from a location Immigration- migration to a location Net Migration- difference between immigrants and emigrants If immigrants exceeds emigrants net migration is positive (net in-migration) If emigrants exceeds immigrants net migration is negative (net out-migration) Mobility- general term for covering all types of movement Circulation- short term repetitive cyclic daily movements Key Issue I: Why do people Migrate? Geography has no comprehensive theory of migration.

AP Human Geography Chapter 3 (Migration) Test and Answers

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RUBENSTEIN, An Introduction to Human Geography, The Cultural Landscape Chapter 3 Migration MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The ability to move from one location to another is A) migration. B) mobility. C) net migration. D) voluntary migration. Answer: B Difficulty: 1 2) A permanent move to a new location is A) migration. B) mobility. C) net migration. D) voluntary migration. Answer: A Difficulty: 1 3) A country has net immigration if emigration ________ immigration. A) equals B) exceeds C) is closer to net migration than D) is less than Answer: D Difficulty: 1 4) Refugees migrate primarily because of which type of push factor? A) economic

The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 3 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Name___________________ Chapter 3 Page___________________ Migration 1. With regard to migration, what do geographers study? 2. What are the three main reasons why people migrate? Case Study / Migrating from Uruguay to Russia 3. Why would the Russian government offer large economic incentives for Vasily Kilin to migrate to Russia? 4. Why is Russia a cultural pull for migrants? 5. Why have so few ethnic Russians migrated to Russia? 6. Define diffusion and relocation diffusion. 7. What is the difference between immigration and emigration? 8. What is circulation and how is it different from migration?

The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 2 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Name___________________ Chapter 2 Period__________________ Population 1. How do demographers look at the world?s population? 2. What issues will the study of population help one understand more thoroughly? Case Study / Population Growth in India 3. Why does the Indian government hope that families similar to the Phataks have fewer children in the future? 4. How do most of the people in India live, and why is this a concern when dealing with population issues? 5. What is the relationship between population growth and economic growth? How is India doing with respect to this relationship? 6. Why is the study of population critical?

1ac_borders_-_ddi_2015_kq.docx

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1AC Borders Contention 1: Harms Border surveillance produces a site of perpetual warfare Miller 13 (Todd, has researched and written about US-Mexican border issues for more than 10 years. He has worked on both sides of the border for BorderLinks in Tucson, Arizona, and Witness for Peace in Oaxaca, Mexico. He now writes on border and immigration issues for NACLA Report on the Americas and its blog Border Wars, among other places, ?Surveillance Surge on the Border: How to Turn the US-Mexican Border into a War Zone,? Truth Out, 7-11-13, http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/17513-surveillance-surge-on-the-border-how-to-turn-the-us-mexican-border-into-a-war-zone)//MJ

ap human ch.2,3,4

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Big, Big Study Guide (chapters 2,3, and 4) Definition of cultural geography Difference between environmentalism and possibilism Syncretism example Hearth of cultural phenomenon Example of artifact Culture lag definition Example of relocation diffusion Definition of culture complex Stimulus diffusion definition Hearths of civilization Hearth of agriculture Pre agricultural people Contagious diffusion explanation Hierarchical diffusion definition Barriers to diffusion examples Push and pull factor examples Periods of great migration into US Rust Belt, Sun Belt migration Sun Belt region Gravity model example Place utility definition Push factors definition Distance decay definition Channelized migration example Reilly?s Law concept Bracero migrant workers Vietnamese Boat People

Semester final study guide

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Semester Final Study Guide 1 Geography was initially used for explorers, travelers, sailors. Mapmaking (cartography) was the 1st field in geography. 2 Global positioning systems use an integrated system of satellites to help locate places on the Earth accurately. 3 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) use layers of information to describe features on the Earth?s surface and help clarify spatial relationships. 4 The term for human-induced changes on the environment is Anthropogenic 5 Sustainability means that future generations as well as current populations will have enough resources to meet their needs. 6 Geographic scale refers to a hierarchy of spaces, like neighborhood, city, county, state, etc.

ap human unit 3 test

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Unit 3 Test Name:____________________ 1. A person?s activity space is primarily affected by a. age, mobility, opportunity. b. income, sex, ethnicity. c. politics, religion, nationality. d. health, education, employment. Answer: A 2. When the effort involved in travel exceeds the willingness to travel, the control in operation is a. distance decay. b. activity space. c. critical distance. d. territoriality. Answer: C 3. The most effective and common means of accumulating information affecting spatial interaction is a. library research. b. personal contact. c. national magazines and television. d. travel books. Answer: B 4. The concept of place utility refers to a. the perception of danger from natural hazards.

AP Human Geography Chapter 2 (Population) Test and Answers

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RUBENSTEIN, An Introduction to Human Geography, The Cultural Landscape Chapter 2 Population MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) One important feature of the world's population with the most significant future implications is that A) it is increasing more slowly than in the past. B) there are more people alive in the world now than at any time in the past. C) the most rapid growth is occurring in the less developed countries. D) people are uniformly distributed across Earth. Answer: C Difficulty: 2 2) Geographers define overpopulation as A) too many people in the world. B) too many people compared to resources. C) too many people in a region. D) all of the above

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