Which statement best describes sparse population?
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Correct answer: People are few and live far apart
Sparse population means that few people live in a large area, with considerable distance between settlements. Therefore, option A is correct. Option B describes dense population, where many people live in a relatively small area. Exam tip: link ‘sparse’ with low population density and greater distance between people.
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People are few and live far apart
Why is this the correct answer?
Sparse population means that few people live in a large area, with considerable distance between settlements. Therefore, option A is correct. Option B describes dense population, where many people live in a relatively small area. Exam tip: link ‘sparse’ with low population density and greater distance between people.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Population. Topic: Population Size and Distribution.
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