Question
Differentiate: Natality rate and Mortality rate.
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Answer
| Natality rate | Mortality rate |
| It is the number of offsprings produced per unit time per unit of population. | It is the rate at which the individuals die from a given population. |
| It increases population. | It decreases population. |
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