Longitude and latitude – True or false

The video discusses a specific latitude band between 20° N and 45° N, which houses over 4 billion people, more than half of the world's population. This region includes densely populated countries like Japan, China, India, and parts of the USA.

Which statement best describes the population distribution in relation to latitude?

• Latitude has no effect on population distribution.

• Population is evenly distributed across all latitudes.

• More people live within the specified latitude band.

• More people live outside the specified latitude band.

What is the population size within the latitudes of 20° N and 45° N?

• Less than 1 billion

• Over 4 billion

• Between 1 and 2 billion

• Exactly 3 billion

What fraction of the world's population lives between 20° N and 45° N?

• Less than a quarter

• Exactly half

• About a third

• More than half

Which of the following countries is NOT mentioned as densely populated within the specified latitude band?

• Japan

• Brazil

• China

• India

Which part of the USA is included in the densely populated latitude band?

• Much of the USA

• Only the northern USA

• Only the southern USA

• The entire USA