NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER SCREENING 2011

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    What type of human population is represented by the following age pyramid?

    A) Stable population

    B) Declining population

    C) Expanding population

    D) Vanishing population

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    An age pyramid is a graphic representation of proportion of various age groups of a population with pre-reproductive at the base, reproductive in the middle and post reproductive at the top. For human population, the age pyramids show age distribution of males and females in a combined diagram. The shape of the age pyramids reflects the growth status of the population. In a declining population the shape of pyramid is urn-shaped.


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