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2024 WGU C255 WORLD GEOGRAPHY INTRO CHAPTER 6 REVIEW EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 WGU C255 WORLDGEOGRAPHY INTRO CHAPTER 6
REVIEW EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
pathogen - CORRECT-ANSWERSA disease-causing organism
physiological density - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe density of population per unit
of arable land
population geography - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe study of the distribution of
humankind across Earth
population momentum - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe lag between falling birth
rates and continued population growth that persists until the larger cohorts
complete their reproductive years
population pyramid - CORRECT-ANSWERSA graphic device that shows the
shares of a nation's population by age groups
asylum - CORRECT-ANSWERSSafety that a country grants to refugees
barriers to migration - CORRECT-ANSWERSBarriers that prevent migration
including physical, economic, financial, cultural, and political
brain drain - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe emigration of a country's best-educated
people and most-skilled workers
carrying capacity - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe population that can be supported
by a given resource, as in the number of people that can be supported by
agricultural land
chain migration - CORRECT-ANSWERSA migration pattern resulting when
migrants follow the paths of previous migrants from the same area of origin
to the same destination
pull factors - CORRECT-ANSWERSConsiderations that attract people to new
destinations
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