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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?

Peripheral pattern

Clustered pattern (correct)

Scattered pattern

Linear pattern

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?

Number of people living in a country or region divided by the land area Signup and view all the answers

Why do governments need demographic information?

To plan for services such as education, healthcare, law enforcement, and transportation Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of drought on the Amazon River basin settlements?

People are moving out of settlements near the rivers Signup and view all the answers

How do physical processes like landslides and volcanoes affect human settlements?

They pose a threat to the safety of the settlements Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential long-term impact of climate change on drought in the Amazon River basin?

Drought could become the normal pattern Signup and view all the answers

How does drought affect the availability of water for irrigation and settlement uses?

Pipes needed to deliver water for irrigation and settlement uses need to be extended Signup and view all the answers

What is the current trend of settlements near the rivers in the Amazon River basin due to the effects of drought?

People have started to move out of settlements near the rivers Signup and view all the answers