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Settlement patterns

________ in Canada vary greatly from place to place.

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Population distribution

________ is the way people are distributed in their country.

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settlement

Sometimes ________ occurs in a line that stretches out for some distance over a landscape.

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Population density

________ is an area of 1 km by km squared (km2) that contains a set amount of people after calculated.

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Linear patterns

________ exist where economic activities support people and have developed in a line.

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There are three types of densities

linear (line), dispersed (scattered), and concentrated (clustered)

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Dispersed

patterns typically include areas with an agricultural base because people tend to live on farms that are spread out over a region

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Characterized by

low population density/ dispersed population distribution pattern

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