GEOG 1001 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Core Countries, Economic System, Schengen Agreement
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: an area defined by uniform characteristics: vernacular: have vague cognitive boarders. Used by the public to refer to a general area. Combination of traits that are real or imagined. The south: formal: distinct boundaries constructed using 1 specific trait, functional: based on a certain activity or organization. : specific location : place: unique properties of a place, no two places on earth are alike, movement: Earth"s surface communication, circulation, migration and diffusion across the: region: an area defined by uniform characteristics, human-earth relationships: exploitation, environmental pollution, hazard perception human interaction with an environment; resource. How much the population is growing or shrinking- no migration included. World average- 1. 2% per year: tfr: total fertility rate, average number of children born per women, world average: 2. 7, tfr>2. 1 = population is stable (2 children replace 2 parents) High birth rates, high death rates, very slow growth, low rni. Dark ages, pre agricultural revolution: stage 2.