
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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A population that is growing at a rapid rate would have an age-structure diagram with
more postreproductive individuals compared to prereproductive individuals.
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an equal number of prereproductive and reproductive individuals.
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a higher number of reproductive individuals compared to postreproductive individuals but very few individuals in the prereproductive category.
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a higher number of postreproductive and reproductive individuals compared to prereproductive individuals.
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a higher number of prereproductive and reproductive individuals compared to postreproductive individuals.
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