Physical reasons for the distribution of population

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  • Created on: 29-01-13 18:32
Why are areas around the coast more densely populated?
Because they were more accessibly for the early settlers to get too.
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What are the six things that effect the population distribution around the world?
Accessibility, Climate, Resources, Soil, Vegetation, Relief
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Why was wood an important resource for the early settlers?
Because it was used to build houses
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Why did the early settlers settle around forest?
Because they needed to use the wood to build the houses
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Why was good fertile soil so important for the early settlers?
Because it was the only way the could survive selling and eating there crops
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How does relief effect the population distribution?
People want to live in flat areas because it is easier not in area of high relief
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What are the six things that effect the population distribution around the world?

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Accessibility, Climate, Resources, Soil, Vegetation, Relief

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Why was wood an important resource for the early settlers?

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Why did the early settlers settle around forest?

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Why was good fertile soil so important for the early settlers?

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