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Population Density and Distribution

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What is population density?

  1. The number of people living in a square kilometer.

  2. The number of people living in a square mile.

  3. The number of people living in a given area.

  4. The number of people living in a country.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Population density is a measure of how many people live in a given area. It is usually expressed as the number of people per square kilometer or square mile.

What are the factors that affect population density?

  1. Climate

  2. Topography

  3. Natural resources

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Population density is affected by a variety of factors, including climate, topography, natural resources, and cultural factors.

Which country has the highest population density?

  1. Monaco

  2. Singapore

  3. Vatican City

  4. Bangladesh

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Monaco is the country with the highest population density in the world, with over 18,000 people per square kilometer.

Which country has the lowest population density?

  1. Greenland

  2. Iceland

  3. Australia

  4. Canada

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Greenland is the country with the lowest population density in the world, with less than 1 person per square kilometer.

What is the average population density of the Earth?

  1. 50 people per square kilometer

  2. 100 people per square kilometer

  3. 150 people per square kilometer

  4. 200 people per square kilometer

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The average population density of the Earth is about 50 people per square kilometer.

What is the most densely populated continent?

  1. Asia

  2. Europe

  3. Africa

  4. North America

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Asia is the most densely populated continent, with over 60% of the world's population.

What is the least densely populated continent?

  1. Antarctica

  2. Australia

  3. South America

  4. Africa

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Antarctica is the least densely populated continent, with less than 1 person per square kilometer.

What is the difference between population density and population distribution?

  1. Population density is the number of people living in a given area, while population distribution is the way in which people are spread out across an area.

  2. Population density is the way in which people are spread out across an area, while population distribution is the number of people living in a given area.

  3. Population density and population distribution are the same thing.

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Population density is a measure of how many people live in a given area, while population distribution is a description of how people are spread out across an area.

What are the three main types of population distribution?

  1. Uniform distribution, clustered distribution, and random distribution

  2. Uniform distribution, clustered distribution, and dispersed distribution

  3. Uniform distribution, random distribution, and dispersed distribution

  4. Clustered distribution, random distribution, and dispersed distribution

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The three main types of population distribution are uniform distribution, clustered distribution, and random distribution.

What is a uniform distribution?

  1. A distribution in which people are evenly spread out across an area

  2. A distribution in which people are clustered together in certain areas

  3. A distribution in which people are randomly spread out across an area

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A uniform distribution is a distribution in which people are evenly spread out across an area.

What is a clustered distribution?

  1. A distribution in which people are evenly spread out across an area

  2. A distribution in which people are clustered together in certain areas

  3. A distribution in which people are randomly spread out across an area

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A clustered distribution is a distribution in which people are clustered together in certain areas.

What is a random distribution?

  1. A distribution in which people are evenly spread out across an area

  2. A distribution in which people are clustered together in certain areas

  3. A distribution in which people are randomly spread out across an area

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A random distribution is a distribution in which people are randomly spread out across an area.

What are the factors that affect population distribution?

  1. Climate

  2. Topography

  3. Natural resources

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Population distribution is affected by a variety of factors, including climate, topography, natural resources, and cultural factors.

How does climate affect population distribution?

  1. Climate can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less habitable.

  2. Climate can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less productive.

  3. Climate can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less accessible.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Climate can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less habitable, productive, and accessible.

How does topography affect population distribution?

  1. Topography can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less difficult to live in.

  2. Topography can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less productive.

  3. Topography can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less accessible.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Topography can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less difficult to live in, productive, and accessible.

How do natural resources affect population distribution?

  1. Natural resources can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less attractive to live in.

  2. Natural resources can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less productive.

  3. Natural resources can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less accessible.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Natural resources can affect population distribution by making certain areas more or less attractive to live in, productive, and accessible.

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