1.4 Population density and distribution

Question 1

Causes of sparse population (4)

Answer 1

Mountainous/difficult to build area
No jobs
Shortage of natural resources
No services (school/hospitals/transport)

Question 2

Causes of dense population (7)

Answer 2

Coastal areas
Flat relief
Close to water supply 
areas with natural resources
Transport links
Available jobs 
Quality services (schools/hospitals)