Nature produces roughly how many female babies for every 1000 males?
A990 to 1000
B943 to 952
C1050 to 1100
D800 to 850
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 943 to 952
1. Girl babies resist disease better in infancy.
2. About 943 to 952 girls are born per 1000 boys.
3. Adult ratios usually reach about 1050 females.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 2, The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society._
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