Which of the Following Statements About Human Populations Is True

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about human populations is true?

• A) There are an estimated 6.8 billion people on Earth, evenly spread across the globe.
• B) Asia and the Near East have the highest density of people and the highest rates of population growth.
• C) Over half of the world's population lives on the continent of Africa.
• D) North America and Western Europe have almost the same population density and growth rate.
• E) Asia has the largest population size and the highest density of people.

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