Unit 2 Quiz Vocabulary 1/3

When Abigail decided to move to another country permanently, what is the term for leaving her home country?

• Immigration

• Emigration

• Population distribution

• Ecumene

Which term describes the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources and habitat destruction?

• Industrial Revolution

• Environmental degradation

• Agricultural density

• Arithmetic density

What is the term for coming into an area as part of a permanent move?

• Emigration

• Immigration

• Intervening obstacle

• Ecumene

What does population distribution refer to?

• The total number of people divided by the total land area

• The pattern of where people live

• The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land

• The permanently inhabited portion of the earth

Which historical period involved economic and social changes due to technological advancements starting in England in 1760?

• Agricultural Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Information Age

• Renaissance

What is agricultural density?

• The total number of people divided by the total land area

• The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land

• The pattern of where people live

• The permanently inhabited portion of the earth

What is arable land?

• Land that can be farmed

• Land that is permanently inhabited

• Land that is uninhabited

• Land that is used for industrial purposes

What does arithmetic density measure?

• The total number of people divided by the total land area

• The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land

• The pattern of where people live

• The permanently inhabited portion of the earth

What is the ecumene?

• The uninhabited portion of the earth

• The temporarily inhabited portion of the earth

• The permanently inhabited portion of the earth

• The portion of the earth used for agriculture

What is an intervening obstacle?

• A benefit that encourages migration

• A difficulty that hinders migration

• A natural resource that attracts settlers

• A technological advancement that facilitates travel