Question

Which among the following options fall under the category of reproductive age?

(a) 23-54 years

(b) 0-14 years

(c) 15-49 years

(d) 50-70 years

The question was asked in an online quiz.

My enquiry is from Population Attributes in section Organisms and Populations of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

Correct answer is (c) 15-49 years

For explanation I would say: The age individuals of 15-49 years are considered as the reproductive age group. It is the age group in which females become fertile and have the child-bearing capacity.