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Choose the statement that best describes population density.

an increase in the number of people living in an area over time
a decrease in the number of people living in an area over time
the number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer
the number of live births per one thousand people in a year

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Answer:

the number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer

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Generally speaking, "the number of people who live in a square mile or kilometer" would be the statement that best describes population density, since it doesn't have to do with change over time. 
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