NEET2004ZoologyOrganisms and PopulationsActual
Certain characteristic demographic features of developing countries are:
Options
- Ahigh fertility, low or rapidly falling mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distributi
- Bhigh fertility, high density, rapidly rising mortality rate and a very young age distribution
- Chigh infant mortality, low fertility, uneven population growth and a very young age distribution
- Dhigh mortality, high density, uneven population growth and a very old age distribution.
Correct answer
A. high fertility, low or rapidly falling mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distributi
Step-by-step solution
Developing countries show expanding population pyramid with maximum age distribution in prereproductive phase i.e., a very young age distribution, high fertility and low mortality rate.