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Study Guide Exam 1 Please be familiar with the terms below.

. Be sure to know the definition and appropriate examples presented in your book # of United Nations members Approximately how many languages are spoken on earth today? Carrying capacity Cartography = making maps Common disease caused by polluted water Consequences of a society s preference for boys o!er girls Consequences of the shift from a subsistence economy to a cash economy Copenhagen Agreement " what was it? Cultural homogeneity # definition Cultural $arkers "what are they? examples %emocrati&ation " basic definition %emographic 'ransition $odel ()ow many stages? *hat does it mean when a country is undergoing a demographic transition?+ %e!eloping countries are responsible for about ,,,- of total greenhouse gases .quator " di!ides the globe into/? 0a!elas1 shantytowns (basic characteristics+ 2%3 per capita (definition and which region has the lowest 2%3 per capita?+ 2eography " basic definition1 links physical and social sciences 2lobal *arming " basic definition 2lobali&ation # definition 2reenhouse gases include? 2reenwich and the 3rime $eridian 2ross %omestic 3roduct

)ow much water does the a!erage human require daily to meet basic domestic needs? 4mport quota " what is it? *hat is the main goal? 4nformal .conomy (examples such as5 babysitting1 housework1 etc+ 6yoto 3rotocol (basic definition1 ma7or countries that did not sign it?+ 8ines of longitude 8ingua 0ranca " what is it? $eridians synonym for? $ulticulturalism " basic definition 3opulation of the world in 9::; as opposed to <;=>? 4ncreased? %ecreased? # of people in the world today? 3opulation 3yramid (what does it present?+ 3ull and 3ush factors (how they affect migration+ " e?g? 'he push@pull phenomenon of urbani&ation pushes people out of ,,,,,,,,,, and pulls them into ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,? 3urchasing power parity " basic definition Acale " basic definition Aectors of .conomy (extraction+ Aex !s? 2ender Ahantytowns (definition1 synonyms1 characteristics+ Austainable agriculture " basic definition Austainable de!elopment " basic definition 'he 9:- of the world s wealthiest people consume about ,,,,,- of the world s resources 'he key players in the global economy today? 'he United Nation s stated $illennium %e!elopment 2oals (re!iew the basic goals+ *hat economies in de!eloping nations !s? de!eloped nations *hat typically occurs with the shift from a subsistence economy to a cash economy?

*hat percentage of the earth s population now li!es in cities today? *hat percentage of the world s population does NB' ha!e access to clean water? *orld 'rade Brgani&ation (main goal@purpose+ Agriculture !s? ser!ice e?g?%e!eloping nations are usually characteri&ed by ,,,,,,,,economies1 while de!eloped nations are usually characteri&ed by the presence of ,,,,,,,,,industries? 4n 9::C1 the de!eloping countries were responsible for about ,,,- of total greenhouse gases?

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