When birth rate is equal to death rate, it is called as
A
Acceleration stage
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B
Early growth stage
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C
Plateau stage
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D
Exponential growth stage
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Solution
The correct option is B Plateau stage During the end of fourth stage, birth and death rates are nearly equal, leading to a period of zero population growth. Thus the overall population begins to plateau.