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Which scenario would result in a decrease in population size, or a negative population growth? Use this formula: population growth = (birth rate + immigration) – (death rate + emigration) 0 individuals emigrate, 14 individuals die, 14 individuals are born, 14 individuals immigrate 40 individuals emigrate, 0 individuals die, 10 individuals are born, 28 individuals immigrate 12 individuals emigrate, 5 individuals die, 17 individuals are born, 0 individuals immigrate 19 individuals emigrate, 4 individuals die, 25 individuals are born, 0 individuals immigrate

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Answer:

B) 40 individuals emigrate, 0 individuals die, 10 individuals are born, 28 individuals immigrate

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User Donkey Shame
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Answer

Second Scenario

Explanation

You are given the formula

Population growth = (birth rate + immigration) - (death rate + emigration)

1st scenario

Emigration = 0
Death rate = 14
Birth rate = 14
Immigration = 14

Therefore pop growth = (14 + 14) - (14 + 0) = 14

This is positive pop growth

2nd Scenario

Emigration = 40
Death rate = 0
Birth rate = 10
Immigration = 28

Pop growth = (10 + 28) - (40 + 0) = -2

This is negative population growth therefore it’s the second scenario
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