Reproductive Health · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Biology

In demographic terms, the age pyramid of India's human population displays an expanding base, which signifies a -

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In demographic terms, the age pyramid of India's human population displays an expanding base, which signifies a -

  1. A.Young population with a high proportion of individuals in pre-reproductive and reproductive age groupsCorrect answer
  2. B.Declining population with a dominant geriatric proportion
  3. C.Stable population with zero population growth
  4. D.Senescent post-reproductive population

Solution

A broad-based age pyramid indicates rapid growth due to large pre-reproductive cohorts.

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