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

A

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

B

"A" is more recent shows slight reduction in the growth rate

C

"B" is earlier pyaramid and shows stabilized growth rate

D

"B" is more recent showing that population is very young

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