SS7G11 Population Distribution in Southern and Eastern Asia

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Due to climate and geography, most people in SE Asia live

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close to rivers and coastlines.

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Which region has the lowest population density in SE Asia? Options: The region at Letter A., The region at Letter B., The region at Letter C., The region at Letter D.

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The region at Letter B.

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Why are the areas around Southern and Eastern Asia's rivers so heavily populated?

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Rivers are a source of irrigation for farming, provide water for drinking, and can be used for transportation and shipping.

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Deserts are typically densely populated.

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False

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Why is the population so low in northern and western China?

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There is very little rainfall and the temperatures can be extreme.

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How would you describe the population along the Ganges River? Options: Densely populated, Sparsely populated, Evenly spread out

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Densely populated

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What large geographic feature dominates northern India and southern China? Options: frozen tundra, mountain range, desert, rainforest

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mountain range

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Which region has a high population density? Options: The region at Letter A., The region at Letter B., The region at Letter C., The region at Letter D.

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The region at Letter C.

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If an area is located near a water source, has a mild climate, and access to natural resources, what is its population density most likely going to be?

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densely populated

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The Chang Jiang (Yangtze) River and Huang He (Yellow River) are essential to trade and transportation in which country?

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The country at Letter B.