The principal source of growth in the Canadian population will be from:
A)an increasing birth rate.
B)an increasing rate of multiple births (twins, triplets etc.).
C)emigration.
D)immigration.

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The best choice is D because immigration is currently the primary source of population growth in Canada. The Canadian birth rate has declined in recent years and the rate of multiple births is relatively low. Emigration may have a small impact on population growth, but it is not significant enough to surpass immigration as the main source.

The Principal Source of Growth in the Canadian Population Will