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Migration/population
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why is there an uneven population density. (rural sparsely). | Hilly land, Thin, infertile and acidic soils, extreme weather, few jobs, isolation. |
| Why is there an uneven population density. (rural densely). | Flat land, fertile land, out of town shopping mall and sport facilities. |
| Why is there an uneven population density. (Urban). | Flat land, mild winters, good transport for materials. |
| Migration. | Movement of people in and out of an area. |
| Dependency load. | People who are too old or young to work. |
| choropleth map. | Maps where the darker the shade the higher the number. |
| Megacity. | A place with over 10 million people. |
| Natural difference. | Difference of birth and death rate. |
| Population structure. | How the country is divided up between males and females of different age groups. |
| Population density. | The number of people per square kilometre. Population density = total population ÷ total land area in km2. |