alleryNatural increase comes from which balance?
ADepartures − arrivals
BBirths − deaths
CBirths + deaths
DArrivals − departures
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Births − deaths
Natural change is the balance of births and deaths, with migration accounted for separately.
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