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A country with a high rate of population growth took measures to reduce it. The figure below shows are sex pyramids of populations. A and B twenty years apart. Select the correct interpretation about them.

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A

A' is more recent and shows slight reduction in the growth rate

B

'B' is earlier pyramid and shows stabilised growth rate

C

B' is more recent showing that population is very young

D

'A' is the earlier pyramid and no change has occurred in the growth rate

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