Question

why mountains like Andes, Alps and Himalayas are sparsely populated​

Answer 1

Answer:

Physical factors for the Himalayan mountains being sparsely populated. The mountainous relief of the Himalayas makes it very challenging to build roads, making large areas virtually inaccessible. Construction of houses is difficult and access the water is limited. It is also very hard to grow crops in this environment.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Mountains are generally sparsely populated regions because the climate is harsh there. Farming is also not easily possible there. But mountains provide us water. They have a rich variety of flora and fauna.