The Population Represented by the Age Class Histogram on the Right

question 46

Multiple Choice

The population represented by the age class histogram on the right will

• A) Have a large population of old people soon
• B) Not grow much in the coming years
• C) Soon begin to decline
• D) Grow substantially in the future
• E) Grow slowly in the future

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Definitions:

Lumpers and Splitters

Terms used to describe the practice of categorizing information or objects broadly (lumpers) versus categorizing them into many precise, smaller categories (splitters).

Homo Habilis

An extinct species of early human that lived approximately 2.1 to 1.5 million years ago, known for being among the first makers of stone tools.

Organic Materials

Substances derived from living organisms, including plants and animals, often used in the context of carbon-based compounds, farming, or art materials.

Upper Paleolithic

The final phase of the Paleolithic period, characterized by the emergence of high-quality stone tools, art, and early forms of human cultural behavior.