Cumin is the ground dried seed of the cumin plant which is a member of the parsley family. Turmeric is the ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant which is in the ginger family. So they are very different and they have different flavors. Turmeric though it does have flavor is used as much for its bright golden yellow to orange color.
Population Distribution Population distribution means the pattern of where people live. World population distribution is uneven. Places which are sparsely populated contain few people. Places which are densely populated contain many people. Sparsely populated places tend to be difficult places to live.
Population Distribution Over Time. As part of his Statistical Atlas of the United States, Superintendent of the Census Francis Walker produced, in 1874, a map that showed the distribution and density of people across the continental United States.imilar maps were produced in the 1880 and 1890 editions of the statistical atlas, and the Census Bureau itself began publishing them as part of its decennial census reports. Census maps of population distribution paint a picture of the westward expansion and general urbanization of the United States.