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The number of people entering a population through 'birth' or 'immigration' being equal to the number of people leaving it via 'emigration' or 'death' is called:

  1. A
    Positive population growth
  2. B
    Zero population growth
  3. C
    Negative population growth
  4. D
    Rapid population growth

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Zero population growth (ZPG) occurs when the crude birth rate plus immigration equals the crude death rate plus emigration, resulting in a stable population size with no net increases or decreases over time.

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The number of people entering a population through 'birth' or 'immigration' being equal to the number of people leaving it via 'emigration' or 'death' is called:
A
Positive population growth
B
Zero population growth
C
Negative population growth
D
Rapid population growth

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