Which of the following is NOT a reason that coastal areas are densely populated?

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Coastal plains are often sites of river deltas, which are good areas for farming.
Coastal plains are often sites of river deltas, which are good areas for farming.

These areas are often flat and ideal for farming.
These areas are often flat and ideal for farming.

Farming is more difficult in these areas.
Farming is more difficult in these areas.

Opportunities for trade.

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The statement that is NOT a reason that coastal areas are densely populated is:

Farming is more difficult in these areas.

This statement contradicts the typical reasons for dense populations in coastal areas, as many coastal regions actually have favorable conditions for farming and other economic activities.