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Increased IMR and decreased MMR in a pop...

Increased IMR and decreased MMR in a population will :

A

Cause rapid increase in growth rate

B

Result in decline in growth rate.

C

Not cause significant change in growth rate.

D

Result in an explosive population/exp.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Result in decline in growth rate.
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