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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following disciplines studies human populations mostly with respect to their size, their structure and their development?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Demography.
- Demography is the statistical study of human populations.
- Demography examines the size, structure, and movements of populations over space and time.
- It uses methods from history, economics, anthropology, sociology, and other fields.
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- Geomorphology is the study of landforms, their processes, form, and sediments at the surface of the Earth (and sometimes on other planets).
- The study includes looking at landscapes to work out how the earth's surface processes, such as air, water, and ice, can mold the landscape.
- Anthropology is the study of people, past and present, with a focus on understanding the human condition both culturally and biologically.
- This joint emphasis sets anthropology apart from other humanities and natural sciences.
- Sociology is the study of societies and how humans act in groups.
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