2.1.1 - Physical Factors
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Practice Questions
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What physical factor often leads to higher population density?
💡 Hint: Think about where people would feel comfortable living.
Name one type of topography that attracts settlers.
💡 Hint: Consider what land is easier to build on.
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Which physical factor is primarily responsible for creating densely populated cities?
💡 Hint: Think about comfort and resources.
True or False: Fertile soils generally lead to fewer people settling in an area.
💡 Hint: Consider what people need to survive.
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Evaluate how the interplay of soil fertility and climate might create a densely populated region.
💡 Hint: Consider both agricultural potential and living conditions.
Discuss how changing climates might affect existing populations' distribution in vulnerable areas.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when people can no longer sustain their lives in their current environment.
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