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Sex-ratio means __________________.

A
The relation between male and female
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The ratio between the number of adult male and adult female in a population
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The ratio between number of female and number of male in a population
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The number of females per 1000 males in a population
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Solution

The correct option is D The number of females per 1000 males in a population

Sex ratio is the number of females present per 1000 males in an area. Sex ratio of India according 2011 census is 940 females per 1000 males. Kerala state of India has highest sex ratio.


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