Biology - Study Guide
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ISBN: 9780321501561
Author: Martha R. Taylor
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 53, Problem 7IQ
What do the age structure pyramids in Figure 53.24 in the textbook predict for the future population growth of Afghanistan and Italy?
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