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How long did the world take to increase its population from 5 billion to 6 billion?

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It took 12 years to increase the world.s population from 5 billion to 6 billion.
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  2. What did George B Cressey say about Asia's population distribution?

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  3. 60% of world's population is contributed by how many countries? How ma...

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  4. What is population density?

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  5. Which areas in the world have gt 200 persons per sq. km?

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  6. Name two areas with lt1 person/sq. km.

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  7. Name two countries with medium density of population.

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  8. Why do people migrate?

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  11. What is population doubling time?

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  12. Which country has the highest and lowest growth rate of population res...

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  13. What is the correlation between population growth and economic develop...

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  14. Which is the most serious problem of population growth?

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  15. What is the world's and India's doubling time of population?

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  16. Name a country each from the different stages of demographic transitio...

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  17. What is meant by family planning?

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  18. What do you mean by the term “population distribution?

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  19. 1. Mention the names of areas where density of population is very low.

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  20. What is the impact of migration?

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