Where People Live
Age 11 · Geography
Most people on Earth live in large groups in South and East Asia. Deserts and polar lands have very few people.
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Age 11: open this week
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- South Asia: a dense group of homes
- East Asia: a dense group of homes
- Sahara: a single home on open sand
- Antarctica: a research station on ice
Examples
- A busy city street in India with homes and shops close together.
- A desert road in the Sahara that passes one small building.
Key takeaways
- Most of the world’s people live in South and East Asia.
- Deserts and polar lands have few people because they are hard to live in.
Quiz: Where People Live (Age 11)
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Where do most of the world’s people live?
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Why do deserts and polar lands have few people?
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Which place has a dense group of homes?
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