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wrbasek0

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Thomas Robert Malthus claimed that ________
 
  a. the world could sustain an ever-larger population.
  b. population increase would eventually bring chaos to the world.
  c. industrialization would reduce the birth rate.
  d. population decrease threatened the world in the future.

Question 2

Malthus argued that ________
 
  a. population would increase in geometric progression.
  b. food and other resources would increase in arithmetic progression.
  c. people would reproduce to a point beyond what the planet could support.
  d. All of these responses are correct.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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