A country with a high rate of population growth took measures to reduce it. The figure below shows age sex pyramids of populations. A and B twenty years apart. Select the correct interpretation about them ![NEET 2009 Botany, Plant - Growth and Development — question figure 1](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Plant_-_Growth_and_Development/66bcbe72ae81d148616b1962/question_1__q_66bcbe72ae81d148616b1962__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__TkZ3Ta8B1Jf3lKjDwEO0zAxATcyAUqk5MJnEHmTxl6s.original.fullsiz__9f314a5cda_final_ppt_sync.png) ![NEET 2009 Botany, Plant - Growth and Development — question figure 2](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Plant_-_Growth_and_Development/66bcbe72ae81d148616b1962/question_2__q_66bcbe72ae81d148616b1962__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__yVh2kL1r8dJh8U8eWRu_iL3_9hgb0byYX7wNDpdtuaM.original.fullsiz__1ed69db0fb_final_ppt_sync.png) Interpretations

Interpretion ' $\mathrm{A}$ ' is correct for the given figures.

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A country with a high rate of population growth took measures to reduce it. The figure below shows age sex pyramids of populations. A and B twenty years apart. Select the correct interpretation about them NEET 2009 Botany, Plant - Growth and Development — question figure 1

NEET 2009 Botany, Plant - Growth and Development — question figure 2 Interpretations

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A
' $A$ ' is more recent and shows slight reduction in the growth rate
B
' $\mathrm{B}$ ' is earlier pyramid and shows stabilised growth rate
C
' $\mathrm{B}$ ' is more recent showing that population is very young
D
' $A$ ' is the earlier pyramid and no change has occurred in the growth rate

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