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Unit 4: Human PopulationReview
The factor that influences population and deals with oil, water and farm
land
natural resources
Which characteristic of human population deals with how long a
person will live?
life expectancy
Which influence on population deals with things like brushing your teeth and washing
your hands?
modern medicine and hygiene
Is religion a push or pull factor?
pull
Is overpopulation a push or pull factor?
push
Is religious persecution a push or pull factor?
push
Is economic opportunity a push or pull factor?
pull
Is land availability a push or pull factor?
pull
Is lack of job opportunities a push or pull factor?
push
The factor that influences population density and includes whether a place
is hot/cold or wet/dry is called…
climate
Which population characteristic describes the number of children who die before their
first birthday?
Infant Mortality Rate
Which factor that influences population deals with literacy and how people are
prepared for jobs?
Education
Is agricultural decline a push factor or pull factor?
push
Is conflict a push factor or pull factor?
Push
Is political freedom a push factor or pull factor?
Pull
Is political persecution a push factor or pull factor?
Push
Are natural hazards (like droughts) a push factor or pull factor?
Push
Are ethnic and family ties a push factor or pull factor?
Pull
Is “limits on personal freedom” a push factor or pull factor?
Push
Is environmental degradation a push factor or pull factor?
Push
Is arable land a push factor or pull factor?
Pull
What is the term that refers to the actual location of a city?
Site
Which influence on population distribution deals with job growth?
Economic Development
Which characteristic of human population deals with how many people
in a area live in cities or on farms?
Urban/Rural distribution
Which factor that influences population growth deals with the modernization of a region and growth of cities?
Industrialization and urbanization
The relative location of a city with respect to other geographic features, regions, resources and transportation routes is called….
Situation
New York City, Alexandria Egypt and Istanbul Turkey are
what type of sites?
Harbor
Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore are all what type of
sites?
Island
Richmond Virginia is what type of site?
Fall Line
Khartoum, Sudan and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania are what type of
sites?
Confluence
Rome, Athens, and Jerusalem are what type of sites?
Hilltop
Damascus, Syria and Siwa, Egypt are what type of sites?
Oasis
London and Quebec City are what type of sites?
Rivers Narrow
The factor of population distribution that deals with rules and laws set
down by a governing body
Government Policy
Which characteristic of human population deals with the Gross Domestic Product of a country?
GDP
Which factor that influences population growth rates deals with the growth in
people’s ability to earn money?
Economic Growth
Which city is important because it commands the land between the Tigris
and Euphrates Rivers?
Baghdad, Iraq
Which city was historically important because it controlled the straits and
land bridge to Europe?
Istanbul, Turkey
Varanasi (Benares), India is important because it is a…
Point of Pilgrimage (for Hindus)
What city was the focal point of pilgrimage for the Muslim faith?
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
What type of situation makes Singapore important?
Maritime (sea) trade
Situation discussed for Timbuktu, Mali
Trade Route : Trans-Sahara
Situation discussed for Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Xi’an, China
Trade Route : Silk Road
Situation discussed for Cape Town, South Africa
Supply station for ships
Situation for Omaha, Nebraska and Sacramento, California
Both on the U.S. Transcontinental Railroad
Which cities grew up along the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
Novosibirsk, Vladivostok
The factor that influences population distribution and describes whether
people live in urban or rural settings
Rural/Urban Settlement Patterns
Which characteristic of human population deals with people in a
region from different backgrounds
ethnicities
Which factor that influences population growth relates to rules and laws that encourage people to live in a certain place?
Government Policy
What function of a city is best displayed here?
Security, Defense
What city function is best on display in this photo?
Religious Center
What function of a city is best on display here?
Trade Center
What function of a city is best on display here?
Government Administration
What function of a city is best on display here
Manufacturing Center
What function of a city is best on display here?
Service Center
The factor that influences population distribution that deals with
transportation and technology
Capital Resources
Which characteristic of human population deals with how people communicate in different regions?
language
What city used to be the capital of Brazil before the capital moved to
Brasilia?
Rio de Janeiro
Which city’s “early function was connected to defense, then it became a steel manufacturing center, and later it’s function shifted to diverse
services (financial, light manufacturing)”?
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
What city’s change of function is best described as “resource depletion,
changes in the environment?”
Mining Towns “Ghost” Towns
What city’s change of function is best described as “changes in trade patterns –coastal and transatlantic trade, trade from Great Lakes via Erie Canal, worldwide trade and finances?”
New York City
The factor that influences population distribution and causes refugees to flee their
homes is called…
conflict
Which characteristic of human population involves people’s belief in a
god or gods and answers questions about life and morals
religion
A woman serving as president is an example of what factor that influences
population growth?
Role of women in society
The Washington Monument is an example of how urban areas influence…
Nation Building (monuments, symbols)
This picture illustrates what urban influence?
Transportation/Communication hub
This picture illustrates what urban influence?
magnet for migration
This picture is an example of what urban influence?
Seed beds of new ideas and technologies
This picture is an example of what urban influence?
Diversity, leading to creativity in the arts
This picture is an example of what urban influence?
Universities, education opportunities
This picture is an example of what urban influence?
Corporate Headquarters/ regional offices
This picture is an example of what urban influence?
Media Centers (news, entertainment)
What characteristic of human population deals with how many
children are born per 1,000 people?
Birth Rate
Which characteristic of human population deals with how a region teaches its population
education
What theory talks about factors that make people go or stay in a
region?
Push – Pull Theory
What problem with growth in urban areas is best shown below?
Transportation Problem
What problem with growth in urban areas is best shown below?
Rich and poor neighborhoods exist in different areas isolated
from each other
What problem with growth in urban areas is best shown below?
Providing essential services (fresh water, sewage disposal,
electricity, schools, clinics)
What problem with growth in urban areas is best shown below?
Air, water and noise pollution
What problem with growth in urban areas is best shown below?
Urban Sprawl
Which characteristic of human population deals with how many
people die per 1,000 people?
Death Rate
McDonalds being popular in Moscow is an example of….
Diffusion of U.S. culture in different regions
Which characteristic of human population deals with how many people
are in a area in different age groups?
Age distribution
Halloween traditions and Japanese style game shows being popular in the
U.S. are examples of…
Popularization of other cultures in the U.S.
Which characteristic of human population looks at how many people of each gender live in a certain area?
Male/Female distribution
What are these 4 items
Language
Religion and Religious Freedom
Customs and Traditions
Cultural Landscape
Impact of migration on regions