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When the number of individuals in the pre-reproductive age group exceeds those in the reproductive age group, will the population show growth?

1. True
2. False
3. Cannot be determined
4. None of these

Correct answer: True

Solution

If the pre-reproductive group is larger than the reproductive group, it indicates a growing population as more individuals will enter the reproductive phase in the future, leading to an increase in population size.

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