Organisms and Populations Question 49

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

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(a) Vanishing population

(b) Stable population

(c) Declining population

(d) Expanding population

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) This age pyramid represents the declining population of any organism. Population decline is the reduction over time in region’s census. It can be caused for several reasons that includes heavy immigration disease, famine or subreplacement fertility.