Population Flashcards
1
Q
What does population distribution mean?
A
Way in which people are spread out across the Earth’s surface
2
Q
What does population density mean?
A
How crowded a place is. Densely is more and sparsely is less.
3
Q
Five physical factors affecting where people live?
A
1) Relief
2) Climate
3) Vegetation
4) Natural Resources
5) Water supply
4
Q
Five human factor affecting where people live?
A
1) Education and Health
2) Industrial areas
3) Transport Links
4) Tourism
5) Housing and local facilities
5
Q
What is counter-urbanisation?
A
Movement of people and businesses away from towns to rural areas.
6
Q
What is urbanisation?
A
Movement of people to live in urban areas