At Stage 2 of the demographic transition, when the population is growing rapidly,
A) the birth rate remains high, while the death rate is dropping.
B) birth and death rates are more or less in balance, as both are low.
C) the birth rate is dropping, while the death rate is rising.
D) birth and death rates are more or less in balance, as both are high.
E) the death rate remains high, while the birth rate is dropping.
A
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A) overproduced; D
B) overproduced; C
C) underproduced; C
D) underproduced; D
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