Population Density 💁🏼‍♀️ Flashcards

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What is population density a measure of?

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Population density is a measure of how many people live in a area

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What is the equation for population density?

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Population density🟰number of people➗area(km2)

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What is population density measured in?

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People per square kilometre (km2)

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What does it mean if an area has high population density?

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An area that has a high population density will have lots of people living in that space.
It is ’densely populated’

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What does it mean if an area has low population density?

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An area that has a low population density will have few people living in that space.
It is ’sparsely populated’

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