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The World Population, Distribution, Density And Growth
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Explain population change. 

Answer

Population change:

(i)The population growth or population change refers to the change in number of inhabitants of a territory during a specific period of time.
(ii)This change may be positive as well as negative. It can be expressed either in terms of absolute numbers or in terms of percentage.
(iii)Population change in an area is an important indicator of economic development, social upliftment and historical and cultural background of the region

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Some More Questions From The World Population, Distribution, Density And Growth Chapter

Which one of the following is not a fact?

Name three geographical factors that influence the distribution of population.

There are a number of areas with high population density in the world. Why does this happen?

What are the three components of population change?

Distinguish between:

Birth rate and death rate.

Distinguish between:

Push factors and pull factors of migration.

Discuss the factors influencing the distribution and density of population in the world.

Discuss the three stages of demographic transition.

What does the term population distribution refer? 

Why people migrate?