Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 53, Problem 20TYK
The demographic transition is the gradual shift from
- a. Type III survivorship curve to a Type I curve.
- b. iteroparity to semelparity.
- c. an age structure skewed toward the younger ages to an even age distribution.
- d. high birth rates and high death rates to low birth rates and low death rates.
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