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Question
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.
Solution
- China
- Six (India, China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Russia)
- As these areas are better suited for the growth of crops, the construction of roads, and the establishment of industries, they are more densely populated than mountainous and hilly regions.
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