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Chapter 3 Geography Key Terms

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birthrateThe number of live births each year per 1,000 people.
demographerA scientist who studies the people who live in certain areas is called a _______.
immigrantA person who moves to a new country or region in order to settle there is called an________.
migrationWhen job opportunities appear in one region and disappear in another, a _____, or mass movement of people may occur.
populationIn a country with a high ______, or total number of people, schools and public transportation can become overcrowded.
population distributionthe way people are spread out over an area.
population densitythe average number of people who live in a square mile of land
life expectancythe average number of years a person is expected to live.
urbanizationthe movement of people to cities and the growth of cities.
rural areaa place where the population density is low.



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