Question

Which option best describes the way in which physical geography influenced modern population distribution?
Most people live in mountainous areas, as techniques were developed to grow food on slopes.
Most people live in the midlatitudes because the climate is good for agriculture
Urbanization has increased population density as people move to cities for jobs.

Answer 1

The option that best describes the way in which physical geography influenced modern population distribution is:

**Most people live in the midlatitudes because the climate is good for agriculture.**

This reflects how favorable climatic conditions and fertile land have historically supported agricultural development, leading to higher population densities in these regions.