GEOG 1F90 Midterm: GEOG 1F90 Midterm Review

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South is noticeably darker still developing. (cid:860)(cid:853)% of the world(cid:495)s population live in developing countries. Population the sum total of all individuals who live in the same geographical area. Population can be applied to any scale. Population distribution where on the earth(cid:495)s surface people live. Dot map common way to visualize population distribution, where one dot represents a certain number of people. Population density a measure of total pop in relation to total land area, t is the number of people located in a particular territorial unit. Canada(cid:495)s population density in (cid:854)(cid:852)(cid:853)(cid:853) = (cid:855). (cid:857)/km(cid:854) Canada(cid:495)s low population density is a function of large expanses of land unsuitable for settlement. In the north 0. 03/km2: ontario 13. 5/km2, pei 23. 9/km2. 2/3 people in canada live within 210 km of the border. All have large amounts of land that aren(cid:495)t suitable for living. United states 30/km2, france 300/km2, bangladesh 1000/km2.