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Flashcards by marcos.joseph, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by marcos.joseph
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| Question | Answer |
| What is Spacial Inequality? | The unequal distribution of wealth and resources over a geographical area. |
| What is a Standard of Living? | Term referring to people's overall comfort and well-being. |
| What is Urbanization? | When large number of people move from rural to urban areas. |
| When does Urbanization occur? | When poverty increases for rural farmers. |
| What is a "have"? | A person or people who have enough resources and a high standard of living. |
| What is a "have not"? | A person or people who do not have enough resources and/or a high standard of living. |
| What does HDI stand for? | Human Development Index. |
| Aguascalientes | Aguascalientes |
| Baja California | Mexicali |
| Baja California Sur | La Paz |
| Campeche | Campeche |
| Chiapas | Tuxtla Gutiérrez |
| Chihuahua | Chihuahua |
| Coahuila | Saltillo |
| Colima | Colima |
| Durango | Durango |
| Guanajuato | Guanajuato |
| Guerrero | Chilpancingo |
| Hidalgo | Pachuca |
| Jalisco | Guadalajara |
| Mexico | Toluca |
| Michoacán | Morelia |
| Morelos | Cuernavaca |
| Nayarit | Tepic |
| Nuevo León | Monterrey |
| Oaxaca | Oaxaca |
| Puebla | Puebla |
| Querétaro | Querétaro |
| Quintana Roo | Chetumal |
| San Luis Potosí | San Luis Potosí |
| Sinaloa | Culiacán |
| Sonora | Hermosillo |
| Tabasco | Villahermosa |
| Tamaulipas | Ciudad Victoria |
| Tlaxcala | Tlaxcala |
| Yucatán | Mérida |
| Zacatecas | Zacatecas |
| What is a World Heritage Site? | A World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nation's Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations as of special, cultural or physical significance. |
| What does WHS stand for? | World Heritage Site |
| How many WHS does Mexico have? | 32. |
| Who controls WHSs? | UNESCO. |
| What is Biodiversity? | The variety of life in an ecosystem. |
| What are 3 examples of WHS in Mexico? | Monte Alban, Historic Centre of Puebla, Teotihuacan. |
| What does Megadiverse mean? | That a place hosts a large number of species. |
| What are 3 Megadiverse countries? | Mexico, Brazil, Colombia. |
| Why is Mexico Megadiverse? | Because of its erratic topography. |
| What does GDP/PIB stand for? | Gross Domestic Product/Producto Interno Bruto |
| What is GDP/PIB? | The monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders/El valor monetario de todos los bienes y servicios terminados producidos dentro de las fronteras de un país |
| What is GDP/PIB p/Capita? | A measure of the total output of a country that takes the GDP and divides it by the number of people in the country/Una medida de la producción total de un país que toma el PIB y lo divide por el número de personas en el país |
| Cuales son las actividades primarias en Mexico? | Las que toman recursos producidos por naturaleza (minería, ganadería, agricultura, pescadería, etc...) |
| Cuales son las actividades secundarias en Mexico? | Los que convierten la materia prima en bienes (industria, etc...) |
| Cuales son las actividades terciarias en Mexico? | Las que distribuyen los bienes producidos (comercio, servicios, etc...) |
| What is Ethnicity? | A person who has a nationality like others, but differs by having a varied cultural background. |
| What does Multicultural mean? | Various cultures within a society. |
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