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urbanoutfitters

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on: Jul 14, 2018
If a country had a population of 1 million in the year 1980 and the population increased at a constant rate of natural increase of 7, what would be the doubling time? (remember this is exponential growth)
 
  A) about 3 years
  B) about 7 years
  C) about 10 years
  D) about 15 years
  E) about 20 years

Question 2

Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition is characterized by a high ________ rate.
 
  A) natural increase
  B) death
  C) life
  D) natural decrease
  E) longevity


zenzy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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