The major components of population growth are birth rates, death rates and ____________.

Job rate

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Migration

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Transfer of funds

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Migration
The major components of population growth are birth rates, death rates and migration. The natural increase of population is the difference between birth rates and death rates.

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