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The proportion of young individuals is h...

The proportion of young individuals is highest in :

A

Expanding population

B

Declining population

C

Stable population

D

Both (a) and (b)

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A
In expanding population the population has a very high proportion of pre-reproductive individuals, proportionate number of the reproductive individual is moderate and post-reproductive individuals are proportionate fewer.
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