How is the population distributed in South America?

A.) It is distributed mainly along the coastal areas of the continent

B.) It is fairly evenly distributed throughout the continent

C.) It is mostly confined to the northern half of the continent

D.) It is clustered in the interior of the continent

A.) It is distributed mainly along the coastal areas of the continent

The majority of the population in South America is concentrated along the coast, particularly in countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. The interior regions of the continent, such as the Amazon rainforest, have much lower population densities.