Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Wednesday, 1/19/2011 Homework


Read the information about Population Distribution on pp. 80-81 in your textbook.
Respond to the following:
1.Why are people not distributed equally across the earth?
2.Between what latitudes are people most heavily concentrated? Why is this the case?
3.Approximately what percentage of the world’s population lives in rural areas? Is this changing? Why?
4.Define push-pull factors. Give an example of a “push” factor and an example of a “pull” factor.

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