Which of the following best describes demographic transition?
A)It refers to an upper-size limit that is imposed on a population by its environmental resources and that cannot be permanently exceeded.
B)It refers to movement into a particular country.
C)It refers to the changing patterns of birth and death rates that are brought about by industrialization.
D)It refers to moving out of a particular country.

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Demographic transition refers to the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population. Industrialization brings about changes in the society that eventually result in lower fertility and mortality rates, leading to demographic transition.

Which of the Following Best Describes Demographic Transition