Phase of population growth having equal natality and mortality is
A
Lag phase
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B
Plateau phase
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C
Exponential phase
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D
Log phase
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Solution
The correct option is B Plateau phase When the birth rate and the death rate become equal, the population stops growing and attains a stage of equality. This is called the plateau phase of population growth.