The Population Explosion Has Occurred

question 60

Multiple Choice

The population explosion has occurred

• A) primarily in the developing countries of Asia and Africa.
• B) fairly evenly throughout the world.
• C) primarily in the United States due to high birthrates and immigration.
• D) primarily in the countries of the European Union due to high birthrates and immigration.
• E) primarily in developed countries due to better economic, infrastructure, and health care conditions.

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