Key Words
Academic Words:
distribution = scattering or spreading of
something over an area
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The population distribution changed when
large numbers of people moved from one
part of the country to another.
factors = things that influence or cause
a situation
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To understand why people move, one must
consider all the factors, including age,
marital status and income.
migration = action of a large group of
animals, including people, moving from one
place to another
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There has been a steady migration to our
state; people from all over the country have
moved here because of the nice weather.
percent = equal to a particular amount in
every hundred
➡ Half, or 50 percent, of the people in our
town used to live in a big city.
region = fairly large area of a state or
country, usually without exact limits
➡ Boston and New York are in the same region
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