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Population and Migration Chapter 2 - Populationn Distribution and Density
Question | Answer |
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Arithmetic Density | is important when looking at a country's population trends |
Population Distributions | five main areas of population density in the world |
First Major Area of Population Density | East Asia |
East Asia | China, South and North Korea, Japan |
East Asia | has favorable climatic conditions for food growth and transportation routes |
Tibetan Plateau | dominates the western section of China |
Second Major Area of Population Density | South Asia |
South Asia | India, Pakistan, Bangladesh |
Third Major Area of Population Density | Southeast Asia |
Southeast Asia | Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand |
Vietnam | has become one of the fastest-growing countries in the world |
Fourth Major Area of Population Density | Western and Central Europe |
Western and Central Europe | extends eastward to the Ukraine |
Western and Central Europe | has large cities such as London, Moscow, and Paris |
Western and Central Europe | urbanized |
Fifth Major Area of Population Density | Northeastern United States and Canada |
The Five Areas | have a high population density which is conducive for economic growth, and climate and access to agriculture are major factors |
Dying Out | if adequate climate conditions no longer existed or food could not be produced fast enough to support the populations |