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The Most Basic Measure of Fertility Is the Cultivated Birth

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The most basic measure of fertility is the cultivated birth rate-the number of live births per 1,000 people in a population in a given year. In 2006, the cultivated birth rate in the United States was 14.1 per 1,000.


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Transmission Electron

A microscopy technique in which a beam of electrons is transmitted through a specimen to form an image, providing high-resolution views of ultrastructural details.

Scanning Electron

Microscopy technique that uses a focused beam of electrons to scan the surface of a specimen, producing high-resolution images to visualize surface details.

Surface Area

The total area that the surface of an object occupies, which is important in various biological and chemical processes.

Volume Ratio

A comparative measure of the volume proportions of different substances or components within a mixture or object.

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