Which of the following statements regarding the future of populations in developing countries are correct?

I) The fecundity is predicted to increase.
II) Survivorship will increase.
III) Overall population size will increase dramatically.
IV) The number of offspring each year is predicted to remain high.
A) only I and III
B) only II and IV
C) only I, II, and IV
D) only II, III, and IV
E) only I, II, and III


Answer: D

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