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What is meant by a population explosion in a country?

  1. A
    High birth rate and high death rate
  2. B
    High birth rate and low death rate
  3. C
    Low birth rate and high death rate
  4. D
    Low birth rate and low death rate

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A population explosion occurs during the second stage of demographic transition, characterized by a sustained high birth rate alongside a rapidly declining death rate due to advancements in healthcare, sanitation, and food security.

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What is meant by a population explosion in a country?
A
High birth rate and high death rate
B
High birth rate and low death rate
C
Low birth rate and high death rate
D
Low birth rate and low death rate

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