Replacement fertility ________.

a. is equal to 2.1 in stable populations
b. is below 2 in Latin America and the Caribbean
c. is a contraceptive technique
d. is below 2 in Africa
e. restores population size after a catastrophic event


Answer: a. is equal to 2.1 in stable populations

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