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Which of the following would cause a DECREASE in world population?

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increased birth rate
increased death rate
o increased immigration to foreign countries
O increase in the quality of medical care

User Kbgn
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Answer: increased death rate

Explanation: increased birth rate is increasing the number of lives on earth increases immigration decreases the U.S.A'S total population but the total world population would be unaffected. Increase of quality medical care is a distractor because it has THE POTENTIAL to increase world population but people could still die so its not d. Which makes B; increased death rate our answer.

User Stellan Lindell
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Answer:

increased death rate

Step-by-step explanation:

when people die population decreases the population of the country decreases

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