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प्रश्न
"Broadly 90 percent of the world population lives in about 10 percent of its land area." Examine the statement in context of patterns of population distribution in the world.
उत्तर
90% of the world's population resides in the ten most populous nations.
- River valleys have a high population density because water is available all year.
- While hilly regions and deserts are sparsely populated, the plains are densely populated.
- Climate has an impact on population as well. Deserts with extremely hot or cold climates have sparse populations. But there is a lot of population in the regions with a moderate climate.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
On an outline map of the world, show the following with index:
1) Highly populated region in Australia.
2) Sparsely populated region in India.
3) Any 2 countries in stage 5 of the Demographic Transition Theory
4) Any 2 countries in stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Theory.
There are a number of areas with high population density in the world. Why does this happen?
60% of the world’s population is contributed by how many countries? How many of them are in Asia?
What do you mean by the term ‘population distribution?
Which of the following is not one of the most populous countries?
What was world population at the beginning of the 21st century?
Mark and name the following on the outline map of the world with suitable index:
- Sparsely populated region in Australia.
- Country in the fifth stage of demographic transition theory-Sweden.
- Mega city in the U.S.A. – New York.
- Mining area in Arabian Sea-Mumbai.
- Ruhr Industrial belt.
- Railway connecting two continents - Trans-Siberian Railway.
- Panama canal.
- A country having lowest sex ratio – United Arab Emirates.
Study the given figure carefully and answer the questions that follow:
- Name the highest populous country.
- How many total countries of Asia continent are shown in the figure?
- How do landforms affect the density of population in Asia.
Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population?
