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1
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The Current world population is about

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7.88billion

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Which continent counts for over 60%of the world population

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Asia

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3
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Africa covers ___ of the world population

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15%

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World population distribution is arranged in the following ways

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Asia,Africa,Europe,North America,South America,Oceania and antartica

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5
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In Africa ___ is the most populous

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Nigeria

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In the largest population by country nigeria is the __

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8th

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7
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Population density is

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Total population/Land area

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The factors that determine the size and growth of a country is

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Birth rate death rate and migration

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The main factors affecting birth rate is

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Early marriage,Desire for large families,religious beliefs,improved mdeical services

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Advantage of over population is

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Large labour,Large market,togetherness,defence

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Factors affecting death rate

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Ratio of male to female,poor medical services,high rate of infant mortality,poverty

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The place where people are receiving is called

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Destination region

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The 2 types of migration is

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Emigration (movement out of ones country),Immigration (movement into another country)

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Factors of population growth in the world

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Climate,Water,Relief,Soil

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The very dense populated parts of the world include

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Industrial North-West Europe,Industrial North-Eastern UsA,Agricultural monsoon asia,The Nile valley in egypt(close to the sahara dessert

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The most moderately populated are

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Africa,South-east, asia,Mediterranean Europe

17
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The very sparsely populated parts of the world

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Antartica,Canada,Greenland,Himalayas and andes due to rugged relief

18
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Ways of solving word population problems

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Family planing,increasing food supply,Discouraging early marriages

19
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A settlement is a

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Collection of buildings with people living in them

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