The number of individuals in a population divided by the area that the population takes up is known as the _______ of the population.
A) density
B) demography
C) structure
D) dispersion
E) dynamics

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The definition provided in the question is that of population density, which is calculated by dividing the number of individuals by the area they occupy. Demography refers to the statistical study of human populations, while population structure and dispersion refer to the spatial distribution and arrangement of individuals within a population. Population dynamics refers to the changes in the size and composition of a population over time.

The Number of Individuals in a Population Divided by the Area