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A biologist studied the population of rats in a barn, He found that the average natality was 250, average mortality 240, immigration 20 and emigration 30. The net increase in population is :

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10
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15
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5
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zero
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Solution

The correct option is D zero
Natality = 250, Immigration = 20
Mortality = 240, Emigration = 30
Increase in Popolution size
P.D = [(Natality+Immigration)-(Mortality+Emigration)]
= [(250 + 20 - (240 + 30)]
= 0

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