It Has Been Reported That in the State of Haryana,India,there

question 56

Multiple Choice

It has been reported that in the state of Haryana,India,there are just 820 girls born for every 1,000 boys.Girls of marriageable age are in short supply.In India,there is a concern over ________.

• A)population balance
• B)population stabilization
• C)population shrinkage
• D)population control
• E)population management

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