Sunday, September 5, 2010

end of week one assignment

Definitions;

Geography-the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.

Globalization-to extend to other or all parts of the world, to make world wide.

Population-a total number of people inhabiting a country, city or district area.

Immigration-the movement of non-native people into a country in order to settle there.

Industrialization-to introduce industry into an area on a large scale

Culture-a quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.

Religion-a set of beliefs concerning the cause nature, and purpose of the universe.
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Population of the world-about 6,866,800,000

Population of 5 largest countries;
China-1.3393E+9
India-1,187,210,000
United States-310,169,000
Indonesia-237,556,363
Brazil-193,462,000

Largest Religions;
Christianity
Islam
Athiest
Hinduism
Chinese Traditional

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