AP Human Geography Flashcards: Consequences Of Population Distribution

Study Consequences Of Population Distribution in AP Human Geography with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is a consequence of high population growth in urban areas?

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ANSWER

Increased strain on public services. Rapid population increases overwhelm existing city services.

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A secondary-source excerpt notes that in Country X, 70% of the population lives on a narrow coastal plain with mild climate and port access, while the interior plateau remains sparsely settled due to aridity and limited roads. The author argues that this uneven distribution shapes national development by channeling investment and jobs to coastal cities and leaving interior regions with fewer services and slower growth. Which consequence of this population distribution pattern is most consistent with the author's claim?
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