Question

use this graph to answer the following questions. complete parts a through d.
c. does the under - 25 segment of the population increase or decrease in size between 2010 and 2050?
o a. the group increases as a percentage of the population.

Explanation:

The under-25 segment includes age groups <5, 5-14, and 15-24. Observing the graph, the combined height of these groups' bars (representing percentage of population) decreases from 2010 to 2050.

Answer:

A. The group increases as a percentage of the population. (Note: If the graph shows a decrease, the correct option would reflect that, but based on typical demographic trends and common graph setups for such questions, if the under-25 segments' bars shrink, the answer would be a decrease. However, assuming the visible part of option A is a distractor and the correct option indicates decrease, but since only option A is fully visible, clarify: The under-25 segment decreases as a percentage of the population. If the options include that, select it. For the given visible option A, if it's incorrect, but based on incomplete info, the key is the trend: decrease.)

(Note: Since the graph shows under-25 segments (blue, purple, cyan) decreasing in height from 2010 to 2050, the correct answer is that the under-25 segment decreases in size (percentage of population).)