For a population's growth rate to be zero

A. no births can occur

B. the average number of births and deaths must be the same

C. more deaths than births must occur

D. more births than deaths must occur

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Simon Burton

13 April, 12:17

For a population's growth rate to be zero

A. no births can occur

B. the average number of births and deaths must be the same

C. more deaths than births must occur

D. more births than deaths must occur

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Georgia Ochoa · Answer 1

B. If there is one person who dies for every person that is born then there is a 0% difference in the population. If it were A, then population would be declining. If it were C then it would be declining as well. If it were D it would be increasing then. Answer is B.

For a population's growth rate to be zeroA. no births can occurB. the average number of births and deaths must be the sameC. more deaths than births must occurD. more births than deaths must occur

For a population's growth rate to be zero

A. no births can occur

B. the average number of births and deaths must be the same

C. more deaths than births must occur

D. more births than deaths must occur