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A population has more young individuals compared to the older individuals. What would be the status of the population after some years?

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It will decline

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It will stabilise

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It will increase

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It will first decline and then stabilise

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The correct option is C It will increase
When a population has more young individuals compared to the older individuals, the number of individuals in the reproductive age will be higher than the current state after a few years, therefore population size will increase in a few years.

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