Why Is Most Of Humanity Concentrated In India And China?

The video discusses the historical and projected growth of the global population, highlighting the significant concentration in India and China due to favorable geographical and agricultural conditions. It explains how environmental factors and agricultural practices, particularly rice cultivation, have influenced population dynamics. The video also touches on advancements in science and medicine that have contributed to increased survival rates and longer lifespans, leading to continued population growth. By 2050, the global population could reach 9.8 billion, with significant implications for densely populated regions like India and China.

What is the projected global population by 2050?

• 7 billion

• 9.8 billion

• 8 billion

• 12 billion

Which two countries currently hold a significant portion of the world's population?

• Russia and Canada

• India and China

• United States and Brazil

• Australia and Japan

Why is the Indochina Plateau considered a viable area for agriculture?

• It has a large desert area

• It is located near the equator

• It is rich in mineral resources

• It is uninterrupted and suitable for crop growth

What type of agriculture is associated with larger populations due to higher calorie production?

• Corn farming

• Soybean farming

• Wheat farming

• Rice farming

What advancements have contributed to the increase in global population?

• Advancements in transportation

• Advancements in science and medicine

• Advancements in communication

• Advancements in entertainment