POPULATION

Population is defined as:

• how people are spread out in an area

• the total number of people in an area

• the average number of people per square kilometre

• the total head count of people

This is how people are spread out over an area:

The map seen here is an example of a/an:

• political map

• dot map

• physical map

• choropleth map

The type of map shown in the picture above shows the population density of a country:

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A country in the world with a very high population density is Monaco. Population density is:

• The total head count of a population

• Where people live

• The average number of people per square kilometre

• How people are spread out over an area

Population distribution can be described as dense or sparse.

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This is the total head count of a country's population

Areas such as these in this picture tend to be:

• Densely Populated

• Sparsely populated

Most Caribbean towns and villages are not located on or near the coast.

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Will the area shown in this picture be densely populated or sparsely populated? Give one reason for your answer.