North America has experienced a demographic transition that resulted in what kind of changes in the population of North America?
A) Lower birthrates, lower death rates, and longer life expectancies
B) Higher birthrates, lower death rates, and longer life expectancies
C) Lower birthrates, higher death rates, and shorter life expectancies
D) Higher birthrates, higher death rates, and shorter life expectancies
A
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