Which of the following phrases best defines the term population density? A. the total number of births each year B. the number of people relative to the size of the area they live in C. the number of people living in rural areas D. the total number of people that live in an area
Social Studies · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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B. the number of people relative to the size of the area they live in
Population density is a measure of the number of individuals (people, animals, etc.) in a given area, usually per unit of area, such as per square kilometer or per square mile. It reflects the concentration of population within a specific geographic space.