Which reproduction rate indicates the exact potential of a population to replace itself? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which reproduction rate indicates the exact potential of a population to replace itself?
A. General Fertility Rate
B. Total Fertility Rate
C. Gross Reproduction Rate
D. Net Reproduction Rate
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) accounts for female mortality before reaching the end of the reproductive period.

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