Replacement Reproduction Occurs When

question 72

Multiple Choice

Replacement reproduction occurs when

• A) the number of births equals the number of deaths.
• B) each couple has an average of two children which also results in zero population growth.
• C) each couple has an average of two children, but may still allow for population growth.
• D) the population reaches carrying capacity.
• E) all of the adult population is married.

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