Population - The increasing numbers and rising problems — Biology STD 10 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyPopulation - The increasing numbers and rising problems1 Mark
MCQ
The statistical study of human population is called:
A
Mortality
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Demography
C
Natality
D
Equality
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Answer
Correct option: B.
Demography
(b) Demography Explanation: Demography is the statistical study of human populations, including the study of their size, structure, distribution and spatial or temporal changes in them in response to birth, migration, aging, and death. Mortality is the study of death rates, natality is the study of birth rates, and equality is a general concept not specifically related to population studies.
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