The World Population Distribution, Density and Growth
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Population distribution refers to the way people are spaced over the earth's surface. Broadly, 90% of the world population lives in about 10% of its land area, showing highly uneven distribution patte…
Define population density and write its formula.
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Population density is the ratio between the number of people to the size of land, usually measured in persons per sq km. Formula: Density of Population = Population/Area Example: If Region X has are…
Name the four main geographical factors that influence population distribution.
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The four main geographical factors are: 1. Availability of water - for drinking, agriculture, industries 2. Landforms - flat plains and gentle slopes preferred 3. Climate - moderate climate attracts m…
Why are river valleys among the most densely populated areas of the world?
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River valleys are densely populated because: - Fresh water is easily available for drinking, bathing, cooking - Water supports agriculture through irrigation - Rivers provide transportation routes - F…
List three economic factors that influence population distribution with examples.
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Three economic factors are: 1. Minerals - Areas with mineral deposits attract industries (e.g., Katanga Zambia copper belt) 2. Urbanisation - Cities offer better employment, education, medical facilit…
What is population growth and how can it be expressed?
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Population growth refers to the change in number of inhabitants of a territory during a specific period of time. This change may be positive or negative and can be expressed either: 1. In terms of abs…
Distinguish between Natural Growth and Actual Growth of Population.
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Natural Growth of Population: - Population increase by difference between births and deaths - Formula: Natural Growth = Births - Deaths Actual Growth of Population: - Includes migration along with bi…
Define Crude Birth Rate (CBR) and write its formula.
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Crude Birth Rate (CBR) is expressed as number of live births in a year per thousand of population. Formula: CBR = (B/P) × 1000 Where: CBR = Crude Birth Rate B = Live births during the year P = Estim…
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