Influencing Factors (Grade 10 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes
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What does population distribution refer to?
What does population distribution refer to?
How people are spread across Earth's surface
Which terrain features attract higher population densities?
Which terrain features attract higher population densities?
Flat areas with gentle slopes & deep soils
What is often the primary limiting factor for population growth in many regions?
What is often the primary limiting factor for population growth in many regions?
Water shortage
Why might grasslands converted to large mechanised farms not reach full population potential?
Why might grasslands converted to large mechanised farms not reach full population potential?
Reduced labour requirements
Which soil type makes farming impossible?
Which soil type makes farming impossible?
Frozen soils in permafrost regions
Which region demonstrates how mineral resources lead to high population concentrations?
Which region demonstrates how mineral resources lead to high population concentrations?
Ruhr Valley in Western Europe
What percentage of Egypt's water usage goes toward irrigation?
What percentage of Egypt's water usage goes toward irrigation?
85%
What percentage of Egypt is desert?
What percentage of Egypt is desert?
90%
What happens to areas with limited economic opportunities?
What happens to areas with limited economic opportunities?
Population decline as people migrate away
How many main factors influence population distribution?
How many main factors influence population distribution?
Six main factors