WAEC Geography 2024 Question 44

Question 44

Population

Which of the following best describes high population growth?

  1. A.Number of births equals number of deaths.
  2. B.Birth rates are equal to death rates.
  3. C.Emigration is equal to immigration.
  4. D.Birth rates are higher than death rates.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Birth rates are higher than death rates.)

Explanation

Population grows fast when births greatly exceed deaths.