Question

Which of the following statements most accurately describes current population trends in Russia?

A.
The population is increasing due to immigration from neighboring countries.
B.
The population is increasing due to high birthrates and low death rates.
C.
The population is decreasing due to low birthrates and high death rates.
D.
The population is decreasing due to frequent wars and territorial losses.

Answer 1

D.

The population is decreasing due to frequent wars and territorial losses.

Answer 2

The answer is most likely D. Russia’s population plummeted after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991