A population grows as long as its ____

a. total fertility rate exceeds the replacement fertility rate
b. replacement fertility rate exceeds the total fertility rate
c. total fertility rate equals the replacement rate
d. total fertility rate is at least twice the replacement fertility rate
e. total fertility rate falls below the average replacement fertility rate


ANSWER: a

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