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Paper 1 structured question: Human population distribution and density

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Human population distribution and density

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Population distribution is influenced by physical and human factors.

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Factors Affecting Population Distribution

Physical factors include climate and availability of water. Human factors include economic opportunities and infrastructure.

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    Explain Explain how two factors influence population distribution.

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Population Density Map

A world map shows areas of high population density in parts of Asia and Europe, and low density in deserts and polar regions.

RegionPopulation Density (people per km²)
Asia (urban areas)1000
Europe (urban areas)500
Deserts5
Polar regions1
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    Describe Describe the global pattern of population density shown in the map.

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