Which of the following statements about population is correct?

Population is a dynamic phenomenon.

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The number, distribution and composition of population are static.

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Population of a country always increases with time.

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Migrations do not affect the population of a country.

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Solution

The correct option is A Population is a dynamic phenomenon.
A population is a dynamic phenomenon. The number, distribution and composition of a population are dynamic as the density of population mainly depend on upon several factors like birth ratio, death ratio, literacy rate, immigration etc. The overburden of population is a major hurdle for developing economy like India. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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