The world's population is two and a half times larger than it was in 1950 . This is because:
a. the fertility rate has been increasingly dramatically.
b. the birth rate and the fertility rate have both increased, making population growth double.
c. mortality as decreased rapidly while fertility has decreased only slowly.
d. None of these; migration is the only factor that has changed since 1950.
c
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a. true b. false
According to Bates, in her article "Tenured and Battered," after receiving the restraining
order, her husband: a. stalked her b. committed suicide c. kidnapped the children d. stopped being violent
Scores for an exam are normally distributed with a mean of 235 and a standard deviation of 52. What is the percentile rank of a raw score 155?
What will be an ideal response?