World Geography Terms Part 1 Below is a selection of facts in categories to do with the subject of geography. Age and Sex Structure: The classification of the elements of a national or regional population according to sex and age groups. Age and sex structure determine the shape of a population pyramid. Agglomerate: A mass of coarse rock fragments or blocks of lava produced during a volcanic eruption. Agglomeration: The tendency for firms with related products to locate close to each other in order to reduce transport costs and other overheads; for example, the motor manufacture and component industries, and the oil refining and petrochemical industries. Agribusiness: Modern intensive farming which uses machinery and artificial fertilizers to increase yield and outpu View the rest of this article
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