Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
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Chapter 40, Problem 10SA
An increase in infant mortality will _______ a population’s replacement fertility rate.
| a. raise | b. lower | c. not affect |
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