In which situation will growth rate look high but actual numerical increase may be low?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Base population is very small
A high percentage on a small base can add a small actual number. Exam tip: check both rate and absolute number.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Base population is very small
Why is this the correct answer?
A high percentage on a small base can add a small actual number. Exam tip: check both rate and absolute number.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Population. Topic: Population Growth.