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kwoodring

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Malthus has, so far, been proven wrong because he ________.
 
  a. failed to take into account decreased supplies
  b. failed to take into account increased supplies and technological change
  c. overestimated the rate of population growth
  d. underestimated the rate of population growth
  e. failed to take into account technological change and overestimated the rate of population
  growth

Question 2

Which of the following is the most likely scenario pertaining to the energy problem facing the United States?
 
  a. Technological fixes will easily remedy the many drawbacks to alternative energy.
  b. High natural gas prices will reduce investment in renewable energy.
  c. Fossil fuel prices will fall to pre-1960 levels.
  d. Renewable energy will not be pursued if fossil fuel prices are reasonable.
  e. Renewable energy will be pursued if fossil fuel prices fall.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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