Identify the demographic transition stage for a country that has an age structure consisting of a large number of people in the pre-reproductive age group due to continuous births , but also has a small amount of people in the elderly population due to death rates falling. a) Stage 1 b) Stage 2 c) Stage 3 d) Stage 4

Identify the demographic transition stage for a country that has an age structure consisting of a large number of people in the pre-reproductive age group due to continuous births , but also has a small amount of people in the elderly population due to death rates falling. a) Stage 1 b) Stage 2 c) Stage 3 d) Stage 4

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Chapter53: Introduction To Ecology: Population Ecology

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