Organisms and Populations Question 36
36. In a growing population of a country, [2018]
(a) pre-reproductive individuals are more than the reproductive individuals.
(b) reproductive individuals are less than the post-reproductive individuals.
(c) pre-reproductive individuals are less than the reproductive individuals.
(d) reproductive and pre-reproductive individuals are equal in number.
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Answer : a
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(a) Whenever the pre-reproductive individuals or the younger population size is larger than the reproductive group, the population will be an increasing population.