The science of population size,distribution,and composition is defined as ______.
A)ethnography
B)population studies
C)demography
D)demographics

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Demography is the scientific study of human population size, distribution, and composition (e.g., age, sex, race/ethnicity, and income). Ethnography is a research methodology that involves cultural immersion and observation, while population studies and demographics are broader terms that can encompass the study of non-human populations and non-demographic factors such as behavior or environment. Therefore, the most specific and accurate answer to the question is C, demography.

The Science of Population Size,distribution,and Composition Is Defined as ______