Population

Question 1

Population density

Answer 1

Number of people living in a square km

Question 2

Population distribution

Answer 2

How people are spread out across the surface of the earth

Question 3

Factors effecting quality of life

Answer 3

Education
Infrastructure
Equality
Birth rate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Healthcare
Employment rates
Industrialisation

Question 4

Sparsely populated

Answer 4

an area with few people/spread out

Question 5

Densely populated

Answer 5

An area with a lot of people/crowded

Question 6

Factors attracting settlement

Answer 6

Low lying land
Fertile land
Temperate climate
Natural resources

Question 7

Factors discouraging settlement

Answer 7

Mountainous land
Extreme climate
Dense vegetation
War

Question 8

Population growth statistic

Answer 8

world population reached 3 billion in 1999 less than 30 years later it doubled to 6 billion

Question 9

Replacement rate

Answer 9

total birth rate of 2.2 is needed to keep the population the same

Question 10

Factors of birth rate

Answer 10

Woman’s education on birth control and sexual health
Role of children in the household as in LEDCs children are often needed for work
Lifestyle if women want to work they may not have children
Infant mortality if this is higher people may have more children as they is a high chance some will die early

Question 11

Ethiopia case study

Answer 11

Fertility rate went from 7 to 4.6
Women stay longer in school
and quality of life improvements means people want less children
family planning is becoming popular
High cost of living means people cant support as many children

Question 12

Factors effecting mortality