Question

Prepare a list of advantages and disadvantages factors affecting population distribution

Answer 1

The main factors determining population distribution are : climate, landforms, topography, soil, energy and mineral resources, accessibility like distance from sea coast, natural harbours, navigable rivers or canals, cultural factors, politicalboundaries, controls on migration and trade, government policies

Answer 2

Answer:

Before we get to the advantages and disadvantages factors affecting population distribution we will go through the factors. They are:

• Climate of the place

• Land forms like mountain and river valleys

• Soil

• Energy

• Political boundaries

• Natural accessibility like rivers harbours and canals etc.

• Cultural factors

• Migration control protocols

• Governmental policies.

Advantages of these factors are:

• People utilize the resources and end up developing life style with the help of these resources.

• Culture and tradition of the place can be protected

• Increase in responsibility of the society

• These factors helps in avoiding scarcity of the region

Similar to advantages there are certain disadvantages of the factors they are:

• People below poverty line suffer more

• Lack of opportunities for people

• Excess population leads to chaos.

• Exhaustion of the resources that are meant be preserved for the future.