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What is the population having a large number of individuals in pre-reproductive age called?

AReproductive population

BSteady population

CGrowing population

DDeclining population

Answer:

C. Growing population

Read Explanation:

  • The population having a large number of individuals in the pre-reproductive age is called a growing population.

  • It is so-called because fertile females can give rise to more children thus increasing the population.


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