According to Thomas Malthus,what Would Happen If the Population Was

question 115

Multiple Choice

According to Thomas Malthus,what would happen if the population was left unchecked?

• A) We would exceed the available land supply.
• B) We would exceed the available food supply.
• C) We would exceed the ecological balance.
• D) We would exceed Earth's water supply.

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