The difference between population geography and demography is that population geography is

A) totally concerned with human migration.
B) the study of individual populations in terms of specific group characteristics.
C) the study of the distribution of humankind across Earth.
D) the study of internal population dynamics.
E) the science of "describing people."


Answer: C

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