The concept of "zero population growth" refers to the level of reproduction that ________

a. produces a perfect age-sex pyramid.
b. keeps the sex ratio steady at 100.
c. maintains population at a steady level.
d. will take the population steadily downward to zero.


Answer: c

Sociology

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