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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ScienceBiologyBiology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)Human population is the total number of living population in a given area. Developed countries are economically established and have an advanced technical infrastructure. Developing countries are economically not established and have growing infrastructures.
Human population is the total number of living population in a given area. Developed countries are economically established and have an advanced technical infrastructure. Developing countries are economically not established and have growing infrastructures.
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Introduction: Human population is the total number of living population in a given area. Developed countries are economically established and have an advanced technical infrastructure. Developing countries are economically not established and have growing infrastructures.
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