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प्रश्न
Write a short note-
Density of population in Brazil
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उत्तर
- According to the 2010 Census, Brazil had a population of 19 crores. Brazil occupies 5.6% of the world’s total area and contributes 2.78% of the world’s population. Also, the population growth rate of Brazil is declining since efforts are being made to control the population growth. The population density of Brazil is very less. It is 23 persons per sq. km. as per 2010 census.
- In the eastern coastal areas of Brazil, agriculture and industries have flourished well. Hence, the density of the population is high here.
- Conversely, the interior of the Amazon Basin is very sparsely populated due to unfavourable climate, heavy rainfall, inaccessibility and dense forests.
- The density of the population in the highlands of Brazil is moderate.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Is the following sentence right or wrong? Correct the wrong one.
Arrange the states of Brazil in ascending order of their population.
Amazonas, Rio de Janeiro, Alaguas, Sao Paulo, Parana
Give geographical reasons.
Brazil’s population density is very less.
Study the indices of density maps of both the countries. What difference do you find? What conclusions can you draw?
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Population density in Brazil |
Amazon basin is mainly ______.
State whether right or wrong-
Dense population is found at west in Brazil.
Write answer in one sentence-
How much percent of the world’s land is occupied by Brazil?
Calculate the population density of the area shown in 1 sq.km, of square in ‘a’ and ‘b’ each.
= 80 people |
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Observe figures and answer the questions.


- In which area is population greatly concentrated?
- In which area is the distribution of population sparse?
- Prepare a note on factors responsible for the uneven distribution of population based on study of Brazil you have made so far.
- Identify the type of map showing distribution.
Brazil is the ______ populated country in the south American continent.

= 80 people 

