Which of the following statements best defines the term population? A. Population is the number of children a woman has during her child-bearing years. B. Population is the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or other area. C. Population is the use of technology to track aircraft so that it can land safely at an airport. D. Population is the study of the migration patterns across continents during the Age of Exploration. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.