What type of human population is represented by the following pyramid?
A
Expanding population
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B
Vanishing population
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C
Stable population
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D
Declining population
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Solution
The correct option is B Declining population The declining population pyramid shows the reproductive, per reproductive and the post-reproductive stages. The declining population is the reduction of the population over the time in a particular region. It is also called as depopulation. It can be caused by infertility, heavy emigration, disease and war.