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What is the main focus of studying population distribution and density?
What is the main focus of studying population distribution and density?
- Analyzing how people are spaced over the earth's surface
- The number of children born each year
- Determining how many people live in cities versus villages
- Understanding why people prefer living in specific regions (correct)
What percentage of the world's population lives in roughly 10% of its land area?
What percentage of the world's population lives in roughly 10% of its land area?
- 50%
- 90% (correct)
- 20%
- 70%
Based on George B. Cressey's remark, what is a characteristic of Asia's population distribution?
Based on George B. Cressey's remark, what is a characteristic of Asia's population distribution?
- High population density in most places
- Few places with very high population and vice versa (correct)
- Evenly distributed population across all regions
- Most people concentrated in urban areas
Why is it important for a country to know about its population characteristics?
Why is it important for a country to know about its population characteristics?
What do patterns of population distribution and density help us understand?
What do patterns of population distribution and density help us understand?
Which statement accurately summarizes the impact of population distribution?
Which statement accurately summarizes the impact of population distribution?
What factor contributes to the high population density in river valleys?
What factor contributes to the high population density in river valleys?
Which region's climate tends to deter human habitation due to its extreme nature?
Which region's climate tends to deter human habitation due to its extreme nature?
What economic factor leads to the dense population in the Kobe-Osaka region of Japan?
What economic factor leads to the dense population in the Kobe-Osaka region of Japan?
What is a key reason for the thinly populated areas in India due to poor soils?
What is a key reason for the thinly populated areas in India due to poor soils?
Cities attract large populations mainly due to:
Cities attract large populations mainly due to:
What is the primary reason for the high population density in the Katanga Zambia copper belt in Africa?
What is the primary reason for the high population density in the Katanga Zambia copper belt in Africa?
Why do people tend to move away from places with social and political unrest?
Why do people tend to move away from places with social and political unrest?
'Mega cities' around the world continue to attract large numbers of migrants mainly because of:
'Mega cities' around the world continue to attract large numbers of migrants mainly because of:
'Urbanisation' leads to growth in cities primarily because of:
'Urbanisation' leads to growth in cities primarily because of:
'Population change' refers to:
'Population change' refers to:
What does family planning involve?
What does family planning involve?
According to Thomas Malthus, what would happen if the population continued to increase?
According to Thomas Malthus, what would happen if the population continued to increase?
What is the natural growth of population?
What is the natural growth of population?
What is the main factor limiting population growth and improving women's health according to the text?
What is the main factor limiting population growth and improving women's health according to the text?
When does a region experience negative growth of population?
When does a region experience negative growth of population?
What concept is used to calculate the change of population expressed in percentage?
What concept is used to calculate the change of population expressed in percentage?
What is the formula for calculating the Crude Birth Rate (CBR)?
What is the formula for calculating the Crude Birth Rate (CBR)?
What term is used to describe migrants who move into a new place?
What term is used to describe migrants who move into a new place?
In which stage of the Demographic Transition Theory does fertility remain high at the beginning but gradually declines?
In which stage of the Demographic Transition Theory does fertility remain high at the beginning but gradually declines?
What factors contribute to migration according to the text?
What factors contribute to migration according to the text?
What is the purpose of the demographic transition theory?
What is the purpose of the demographic transition theory?
Which formula is used to calculate the Crude Death Rate (CDR)?
Which formula is used to calculate the Crude Death Rate (CDR)?
What does migration help achieve according to the text?
What does migration help achieve according to the text?
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