When considering the world population as a whole, birth rates and death rates enable one to calculate ________

A) the causes of infant mortality in a population
B) the proportions of fertile women in a population
C) the relative rates of immigration and emigration
D) the increase or decrease in the population
E) the causes of death in a population


Answer: D

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