Question

Important attributes belonging to a population but not to an individual are:

1. Birth rate and death rate
2. Male and female
3. Birth and death
4. Sex-ratio

Select the correct option from the given options:

Options

• (i) only

• (ii) only

• (ii) and (iii)

• (i) and (iv)

Answer 1

(i) and (iv)

Explanation:

A population is a collection of people who belong to the same species and live in a specific location. Population density, sex ratio, age distribution pattern, birth rate, and death rate are characteristics of a population, not an individual.