Population and Climate Concepts

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Population

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The total number of people living in a specific area.

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Population Density

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The number of people living per unit area (e.g., per square kilometre).

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Dense Population

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An area with a high number of people per unit area.

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Sparse Population

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An area with a low number of people per unit area.

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Population Distribution

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The way in which people are spread across a given area.

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Climate

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The long-term pattern of weather conditions in a particular area.

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Relief

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The physical features of the landscape, including elevation and slope.

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Vegetation

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The plant life that grows in a particular area.

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Natural Resources

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Materials or substances that occur naturally and can be used by humans.

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Anthropocentric Climate Change

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Climate change caused by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels.