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Lesson 4: Where People Live

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  • Where most people live in Latin America?
    Centers of high population density are isolated, or set apart, from one another which means that they are not all clustered in one lar
  • What makes primate cities different from other cities in Latin America?
    In Latin America, primate cities have nearly all the important businesses, industries, cultural and educational institutions, and government offices.
  • These three (3) countries have much larger populations than do the other nations.
    United States, Brazil, and Mexico
  • A. the change in population that comes from differences in the number of births and deaths
    natural increase
  • These two (2) countries have over 50 percent of the people of Latin America.
    Brazil and Mexico
  • The three countries that take up about two thirds of all the land in the Americas.
    Canada, the United States, and Brazil
  • A city with its immediate surrounding cities
    metropolitan city
  • A city whose population is over two and one-half times the size of the country’s next largest city
    Primate City
  • It is the average number of people in a certain area
    Population density
  • Which has the larger population, Anglo-America or Latin America?
    Latin America
  • What did you learn by looking at the bar graph about population?
    2. The bar graph shows the ten countries in the Americas that have the largest populations. Some countries have a high population density which means they have
  • The relationship between population and size or extent of land is known as ______.
    population density
  • Where most people live in Canada?
    Most Canadians live within 100 miles (161 km) of Canada's long border with the United States.
  • Countryside where most of the farming population lives
    Rural Area
  • The average number of people in a certain area
    Population density
  • The rapid spread of disease among a large number of people
    epidemic
  • What are the three largest countries of the Americas in area?
    Canada, the United States, and Brazil
  • TRUE or FALSE: In Latin America, health conditions are generally better than in Anglo-America.
    False
  • What makes the population grow?
    Natural increase and migration
  • These are like maps in that they allow the reader to see similarities and differences easily.
    Graphs