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Define the following terms:

(a) Birth Rate


(b) Death Rate


(c) Infant Mortality Rate


(a) Birth Rate


The birth rate in a place is the number of babies born there for every 1000 people during a particular period of time.


(b) Death Rate


The death rate is the number of people per thousand who die in a particular area during a particular period of time.


(c) Infant Mortality Rate


Infant mortality rate, a measure of human infant deaths in a group younger than one year of age.


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