Question

when population growth increases in an area, what is happening to the birth rate and age structure of that population?
a. increasing birth rate with a greater number of young organisms
b. increasing birth rate with a smaller number of old organisms
c. increasing birth rate with a smaller number of young organisms
d. increasing birth rate with a greater number of old organisms

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a
b
c
d

Explanation:

An increase in population growth is typically driven by an increasing birth rate. When the birth rate increases, a larger number of offspring are born into the population, which shifts the age structure toward a greater proportion and number of young organisms.

Answer:

A. increasing birth rate with a greater number of young organisms