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5 U.S. Geography
Human Geography: Settlement and Patterns of Land Use
Term | Definition |
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Population Distribution | The way in which people are spread across a given area |
Rural | An open swath of land that has few homes or other buildings, and not very many people. |
Suburban | Lower density areas that separate residential and commercial areas from one another. |
Urban | The region surrounding a city. |
Distribution | The way something is spread out or arranged over a geographic area. |
Human Resources | The set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy. |
Patterns of Settlement | The distribution of human activities across the landscape and the spatial relationship between these activities |