This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Define population. Explain the three basic elements that shape the size, composition, and ... (Read 116 times)

genevieve1028

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 601
on: Jul 2, 2018
Define population. Explain the three basic elements that shape the size, composition, and distribution of human population.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Gentrification refers to ________.
 
  a. rebuilding blighted areas of cities, providing low-cost housing for urban poor, and stimulating private investment in the inner city through the physical redevelopment of deteriorated areas.
  b. encouraging private development in cities through minimal government action.
  c. the return of relatively affluent households to marginal neighborhoods, where run-down housing is being rehabilitated or new housing is being constructed.
  d. the residential segregation of racial and ethnic minorities to promote neighborhood stability and higher property values.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

enass

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 380
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The term population refers to the total number of people inhabiting a particular geographic area at a specified time. Three basic elements shape the size, composition, and distribution of human populations: fertility, mortality, and migration. Fertility refers to the actual number of children born. Mortality refers to the number of deaths that occur in a particular population. Migration refers to a permanent change of residence.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


genevieve1028

  • Member
  • Posts: 601
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

jordangronback

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Did you know?

The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.

Rapid population growth of geese has resulted in extensive areas of La Perouse Bay becoming d Rapid population growth of geese has resulted in extensive areas of La Perouse Bay becoming d
Predators and Population Cycles Predators and Population Cycles
The basic morphology of a female Yellowjacket wasp The basic morphology of a female Yellowjacket wasp
The effect of a double bond on the shape of fatty acids The effect of a double bond on the shape of fatty acids
This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc
Three common eukaryotic promoter consensus sequence elements Three common eukaryotic promoter consensus sequence elements
Video: Carbohydrate Metabolism: Introduction to renal processes and filtrate formation and composition

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library