OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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What will happen to the population when the death rate is larger than the birth rate?
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grow
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shrink
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stay the same
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Logic follows then that if the birth rate and death rate are equal, the population is not changing and if the birth rate is less than the death rate, the population would be shrinking (ie. more people are being “taken away” than are being added to the area).
Detailed explanation-2: -If the mortality rate is high, the population growth rate becomes negative. Hence, as the mortality rate increases, the population growth decreases.
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