Less-Developed Countries Are Experiencing Rapid Population Growth Because _____

question 82

Multiple Choice

Less-developed countries are experiencing rapid population growth because _____.

• A)birthrates are rising at a slower rate than mortality rates
• B)birthrates are falling while mortality rates are rising
• C)both birthrates and mortality rates are falling
• D)birthrates are rising while mortality rates are falling
• E)birthrates are constant and mortality rates are rising

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Definitions:

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that convey impulses from the spinal cord or brain to muscle cells, causing them to contract.

Impulses

Sudden desires or urges that prompt an individual to act in a particular way, often without premeditation.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive impulses and conduct signals towards the cell body.

Tree Branches

Extensions of a tree's main trunk, growing outward and upward, which support leaves, flowers, and fruits.