Multiple choice

The agricultural density of population is represented by

  1. total population/total area

  2. total population/total cultivated area

  3. total population engaged in agriculture/ total cultivated area

  4. total cultivators/net sown area
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Explanation

Agricultural density is defined as the ratio of the total agricultural population (cultivators and laborers) to the total cultivated (or net sown) area. This measure helps understand the pressure of the farming population on land resources.

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