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Population

Every solved example, exercise, and miscellaneous question — in the order the textbook teaches them. · 18 questions

Exercise

18 q

Are the following sentences right or wrong? Correct the wrong ones.
Ex Q1(a) $Literacy Rate is higher in Brazil than India.$
Ex Q1(b) $In Brazil, people prefer living in the south east as compated to the north east.$
Ex Q1(c) $The life expectancy of Indians is decreasing.$
Ex Q1(d) $The north-western part of India is densely populated.$
Ex Q1(e) $The western part of Brazil is densely populated.$
Answer the questions as per the instructions :
Ex Q2(a) $Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their population. Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh$
Ex Q2(b) $Arrange the states of Brazil in ascending order of their population : Amazonas, Rio de Janeiro, Alaguas, Sao Paulo, Parana$
Ex Q2(c) $Classify the factors affecting the distribution of population into favourable and unfavourable. Nearness to sea, lack of roads, temperate climate, lack of industries, new cities and towns, tropical moist forests, minerals, semi-arid climate, cultivable land.$
Answer the following questions:
Ex Q3(a) $Explain the similarities and differences between the population distribution in Brazil and India.$
Ex Q3(b) $Giving examples, correlate climate and population distribution.$
Give geographical reasons:
Ex Q4(a) $Population is an important resource.$
Ex Q4(b) $Brazil's population density is very less.$
Ex Q4(c) $India's population density is high.$
Ex Q4(d) $The density of population is sparse in Amazon basin.$
Ex Q4(e) $Population density is high in the Ganga plains.$
Answer with the help of the two squares printed with this question.
Ex Q5(A) $Compare and classify the population densities shown in the squares 'a' and 'b' representing 1 sq.km of area.$
Ex Q5(B) $If in figure B, one sign = 100, then what will be the sex ratio?$
Ex Q6 $Comment upon the population density of fig. 6.1 (b).$