Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
A population has more young individuals ...

A population has more young individuals compared to the older individuals. What would be the status of the population after some years?

A

It will decline

B

It will stabilise

C

It will increase

D

It will first decline and then stabilise

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Presence of more young individuals in a population shows that birth rate is more than the death rate so the population will increase.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT FILE NCERT Exemplar Problems (B. VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)|19 Videos

  • ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT FILE NCERT Exemplar Problems (C. SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)|19 Videos

  • ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT FILE SOLVED (NCERT Exercise Questions)|18 Videos

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST (Section - E)|1 Videos

  • PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE AND VARIATION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST section-e(Long answer type question)|1 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A group of individuals of the same age within a population is called :

A population with a larger proportion of older individuals than younger ones will likely to

Population connected by despersing individuals is called

What is the fate of a population that is dominated by younger individuals lacking older individuals ?

Individuals of one population can interbreed with individuals of another population if they belong to same

A population grows at the rate of 5% per year. If x=x(t) denotes the number of individuals in the population after t years, then the rate of change of x is equal to 5% of x. Form the desired differential equation .

Complete count of individuals in an area is called population

MODERN PUBLICATION-ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS -NCERT FILE NCERT Exemplar Problems (A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)
  1. Autecology is the:

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Ecotone is

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Biosphere is

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Ecological niche is

    Text Solution

    |

  5. According to Allen's Rule, the mammals from colder climates have

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Salt concentration (salinity) of the sea measured in parts per thousan...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Formation of tropical forests needs mean annual temperature and mean a...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which of the following forest plants controls the light conditions at ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. What will happen to a well growing herbaceous plant in the forest if i...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. If a population of 50 Paramecium present in a pool increases to 150 af...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. What would be the percent growth or birth rate per individual per hour...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A population has more young individuals compared to the older individu...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. What parameters are used for tiger census in our country's national pa...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which of the following would necessarily decrease the density of a pop...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A protozoan reproduces by binary fission. What will be the number of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. In 2005, for each of the 14 million people present in a country, 0.028...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Amensalism is an association between two species where

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Lichens are the associations of

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following is a partial root parasite ?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which one of the following organisms reproduces sexually only once in ...

    Text Solution

    |