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Identify the type of pyramid given above. Write the identifying feature on the basis of which you identified it.
Identify the type of pyramid given below and write two identifying features of such a pyramid:

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Solution
It shows the age pyramid for the expanding human population.
Identifying features:
- There are many more pre-reproductive and reproductive age groups in these kinds of pyramids.
- Compared to pre-reproductive and reproductive age groups, the post-reproductive age group population is minuscule.
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