What phase of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM)has the highest death rates and high birth rates?
A)Phase 1
B)Phase 2
C)Phase 3
D)Phase 4
E)Phase 5

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Phase 1 of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is characterized by high birth rates and high death rates. This phase represents preindustrial societies where technological advancements and medical facilities are minimal, resulting in a high infant mortality rate and a short life expectancy. As a result, families have high birth rates to compensate for the high loss of children, leading to a population growth rate that is minimal.

What Phase of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM)has the Highest