UPSC Ecology And Environment Ecology and Environment Question Bank Ecology And Environment

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    Certain characteristic demographic developing countries are:

    A) high fertility, low or rapidly fall rate, rapid population growth and age distribution

    B) high fertility, high density, mortality rate and a very young age

    C) high infant mortality, low fertility population growth and a very distribution

    D) high mortality, high density, uneven growth and a very old age distribution.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    In developing countries the conditions are becoming better for survival of human beings. So the mortality rate or the number of individuals dying per unit of time is low. Mortality or the average number of individuals produced by a population in a unit of time is high. So that there is rapid population growth and there are more individuals in the pre-reproductive age group. So there is young age distribution.


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