There are two primary reasons why the world's population is aging so quickly. Which of the following best represent these two reasons?

A. People are living longer, and fewer babies are being born.
B. People are living longer, and more babies are being born.
C. People are not living as long, and fewer babies are being born.
D. People are not living as long, and more babies are being born.


Answer: A

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