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What term describes people being spread over a large area and not grouped together?
What term describes people being spread over a large area and not grouped together?
- Linear pattern
- Scattered pattern (correct)
- Peripheral pattern
- Clustered pattern
Which term is used for people being close together and unevenly distributed over an area?
Which term is used for people being close together and unevenly distributed over an area?
- Peripheral pattern
- Clustered pattern (correct)
- Scattered pattern
- Linear pattern
What does population distribution refer to?
What does population distribution refer to?
- Where settlements are located
- How people are arranged in an area
- Where people live (correct)
- How many people live in a given area
What is used to calculate population density?
What is used to calculate population density?
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Why do governments need demographic information?
Why do governments need demographic information?
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What is the impact of drought on the Amazon River basin settlements?
What is the impact of drought on the Amazon River basin settlements?
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How do physical processes like landslides and volcanoes affect human settlements?
How do physical processes like landslides and volcanoes affect human settlements?
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What is the potential long-term impact of climate change on drought in the Amazon River basin?
What is the potential long-term impact of climate change on drought in the Amazon River basin?
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How does drought affect the availability of water for irrigation and settlement uses?
How does drought affect the availability of water for irrigation and settlement uses?
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What is the current trend of settlements near the rivers in the Amazon River basin due to the effects of drought?
What is the current trend of settlements near the rivers in the Amazon River basin due to the effects of drought?
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