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A population with a larger proportion of older individuals than younger ones will likely to

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grow larger and then decline

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continue to grow larger indefinitely

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decline

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not experience a change in population size.

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Solution

The correct option is C decline
A population with large number of older individuals than younger ones is likely to decline since older individuals do not take in reproduction.

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