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Scattered population |
A population distribution in which there are a few people in a large area |
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Net migration |
Immigration-emigration |
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Linear distribution |
People live along rivers, canal's,roads,and train tracks |
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Infant mortality rate |
The death rate during the first year of life |
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Emigration |
The departure of people from an area or country to live elsewhere |
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Immigration |
The arrival of people into an area or country to live |
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Census metropolitan area |
An urban area with a population of at least 100,000 |
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Clustered population |
A population distribution in which many people live in a small area of closely spaced houses or communities |
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What is the formula for population density? |
Population divided by area |
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Explain what a population pyramid is and why it's used? |
A population pyramid is a graph showing the distribution of population by age and number.it can also predict future changes in society |
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Why did population increase in developing nation's after world war two? |
The United Nations, governments in developed countries,and the red Cross began a movement to fight disease and lower infant mortality |
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Dot distribution map |
Map's which a dot represents a certain number of a population |
