1. Human Settlement/ Population Pyramids

2. For each image, answer the following questions:
Which type of human settlement pattern is the image: nuclear, linear, or scattered?

3. Linear Human Settlement
A human settlement pattern that is in a straight line. Found near rivers and political borders

4. Scattered Human Settlement
A human settlement pattern that has no distinct shaped. Found in rural areas
Rural: Small town or country; low populated area

5. Nuclear Human Settlement
A human settlement pattern that is closely together. Found in urban areas.
Urban: City or high- populated area

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12. Population Pyramids What are they?
A bar graph that displays a country's population by age and gender
Demographers use them to analyze if a country is going to grow or shrink

13. How to Read Population Pyramids
Step 1: Locate the country name and year
Step 2: Determine what the population is counted in
For example, is it hundreds, thousands, millions?
Step 3: Determine what age group has the most people for that country
Step 4: Is it rapid, negative, or slow growth?

14. Rapid Growth (The Christmas Tree)

15. Negative Growth (The Cup)

16. Slow Growth (The Box)

17. Analyze the Population Pyramid

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19. Analyze the Population Pyramid