Population and Resources Geography Concepts

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What is the main reason for the significant increase in population growth?

Advancements in science and technology

Why are industrial areas like Osaka and Mumbai densely populated?

Due to employment opportunities

How does the change in population size relate to birth and death rates?

A higher birth rate leads to population increase

What does population composition refer to?

Structure of the population including gender, age groups, etc.

Why are plains more suitable for farming and manufacturing?

Due to the nature of geographical landforms

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  • People extract resources from nature to make use of them, leading to areas like plains being more suitable for farming and manufacturing.
  • Industrial areas like Osaka in Japan and Mumbai in India are densely populated due to employment opportunities.
  • Population growth has significantly increased due to advancements in science and technology, leading to higher food production and better healthcare facilities.
  • The change in population is influenced by birth rate and death rate, where a higher birth rate than death rate leads to population increase, and vice versa.
  • Population composition refers to the structure of the population including gender, age groups, education levels, occupations, income levels, and health conditions.

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