Which of the Following Statements About Human Population in Industrialized

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about human population in industrialized countries is incorrect?

• A) Life history is r-selected.
• B) Average family size is relatively small.
• C) The population has undergone the demographic transition.
• D) The survivorship curve is Type I.
• E) Age distribution is relatively uniform.

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