Population - The increasing numbers and rising problems — Biology STD 10 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyPopulation - The increasing numbers and rising problems1 Mark
MCQ
The study of human population is referred to as:
A
Population dynamics
B
Population sociology
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Demography
D
Population ecology
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Answer
Correct option: C.
Demography
(c) Demography Explanation: Demography involves the statistical study of human populations. Demographers seek to understand population dynamics by investigating three main demographic processes mainly birth, migration, and aging (including death). All three of these processes contribute to changes in populations, including how people inhabit the earth, form nations and societies, and develop culture.
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