ILLINOIS STATE GEO 135 EXAM 1- BAUER QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

ILLINOIS STATE GEO 135 EXAM 1- BAUER
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

GIS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--geographic information system
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-synthesis of multiple fields/disciplines
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-chronological (time) framework | |




-chronological (space) framework | |




demographic momentum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a rapid population
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growth in a country that has a large percentage of people younger than
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15, and happens when a large number of girls enter their prime
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reproductive years |




cultural carrying capacity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the maximum
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number of people who could live in reasonable freedom and comfort
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indefinitely, without decreasing the ability of the earth to sustain future
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generations


birth rate, or crude birth rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the number of
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live births per 1,000 people in a population in a given year
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, death rate, or crude death rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the number of
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deaths per 1,000 people in a population in a given year
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immigration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the movement of people into
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specific geographic areas
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emigration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the movement of people out of
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specific geographic areas
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population change of an area - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(births +
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immigration) - (deaths + emigration) | | | |




TFR - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--total fertility rate
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-the average number of children born to women in a population during
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their reproductive years
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high TFR - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-above 3
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low TFR - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-at or below 1.3
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ideal TFR - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2.1, will eventually hault world
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population growth |