Asked by jacory Dillard

What happens to the size of a population if the birth rate decreases while the death rate remains the same?

it increases


it decreases


it increases, then decreases


it stays the same

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
it decreases

Fewer births mean fewer new individuals entering the population while deaths remain unchanged, so the population loses more than it gains and declines.