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2.1: Population Distribution & Density

2.1: Population Distribution & Density

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Geography

9th Grade

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Joseph Ashley

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Explain how natural and environmental factors influence where people choose to settle.

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Based on the maps of Australia, which physical feature most influences the population distribution in the country?

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Deserts

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Mountains

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Rivers

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Forests

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Which of the following are considered factors that influence the distribution of population?

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Economic

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Social/Cultural

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Political

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All of the above

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Why might arithmetic population density be misleading when comparing countries?

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Which of the following is an economic factor that influences the distribution of population, as illustrated by the case study of Norilsk, Siberia?

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Access to natural resources

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Housing availability

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Safety

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Community

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Why is it important for geographers to use different methods to calculate population density?

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