As the Industrial Revolution took place, there was a decrease in infant mortality. What situation resulted from the decrease in infant mortality?
A) a decrease in the population growth rate
B) an increase in the population growth rate
C) a stabilization of the population growth rate
D) boom and bust cycles of the population growth rate
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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