Zero population growth______________?

Correct answer: A. means that the number of births equals the number of deaths in country in any given year

  • A. means that the number of births equals the number of deaths in country in any given year
  • B. signifies that the deaths exceed the births
  • C. is the term used when there are no births in any given year in a specific county
  • D. means that population stop growing because of an epidemic such as the Black Death or AIDS

Explanation

Zero population growth means that population additions and reductions balance, commonly expressed in a basic closed-population model as births equalling deaths. Migration can alter the total population, but it is omitted from this elementary definition.

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