If the women of Transylpolkonia traditionally delay having their first child until they are in their late 30s but the women of Chaldokia normally start their families in their teens, which nation will be more likely to have an increasing population?
What will be an ideal response?
The Chaldokians will have a more rapidly growing populace because of their early age at first reproduction.
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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 6
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A. helicase B. replicase C. ligase D. transcriptase
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