Population and Climate: SW Asia North Africa

Where is the HIGHEST population density on the map?

Study the climate map.

The largest climate type in the region is ​ (a)   , and the climate type located near the water is​ (b)   .

• desert
• Mediterranean
• Steppe
• Humid Subtropical

Study both maps.

How does the climate affect the population density?

Study the picture.

What physical feature influences the high population?

• Cairo

• Red Sea

• Nile River

• Mediterranean Sea

Select the area with the LOWEST population density.

Name at least THREE physical features that can impact population density. (example: Mississippi River)