Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
A population with a larger proportion of...

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

A

Grow larger and then decline

B

Continue to grow larger indefinitely

C

Grow smaller and may stabilize at a smaller population size

D

Not experience a change in population size

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Couting of individual of a population is

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

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

Assertion : Bell shaped age pyramid represents a stable population. Reason : In a stable population, proportion of individuals in reproductive age group is higher than the individuals in pre-reproductive age group.

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

Plants have larger proportion of dead tissue than animals. Justify this statement.

Heart pumps blood more forcefully in older persons than younger ones due to