Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Population Composition

Question:

Assertion:. The age sex pyramid of developed countries is usually bell shaped and tapered towards the top.
Reasoning: The birth and death rates in developed countries are almost equal leading to a near constant population.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The age sex pyramid of developed countries like Australia is bell shaped and tapered towards the top. This shows birth and death rates are almost equal leading to a near constant population.