AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
Replacement-level fertility in developed countries is about
A.2.1 children per woman
B.1.0 child per woman
C.4.0 children per woman
D.10 children per woman
Explanation
Core Concept
Slightly above 2.0 to offset child mortality and sex-ratio imbalance, ~2.1 stabilizes a population over the long term.
Correct Answer
A2.1 children per woman
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