Geographers might characterize as overpopulated a country where
A) there are too many people according to a standard economic measure of poverty.
B) the population numbers less than one million, but there is concern that the country's natural resources are adequate for only half that number.
C) the population numbers more than 100 million and there is concern about the finite limits of natural resources, although the resources available in the country seem adequate to that population.
D) the population numbers more than one million, and there is an average distribution of population to resources.
E) All of these answer choices are correct.

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Geographers consider a country overpopulated when the number of people exceeds the capacity of the environment to support them at an acceptable standard of living. In choice B, the concern that the country's natural resources are adequate for only half the population directly addresses this issue.

Geographers Might Characterize as Overpopulated a Country Where