The growth rate __________.

a. by definition is always a positive number to indicate in what ways the population is growing
b. can actually indicate the population is shrinking rather than growing
c. ignores migration
d. can be positive or negative, but not zero


Answer: b. can actually indicate the population is shrinking rather than growing

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