The Population Explosion Has Occurred

question 358

Multiple Choice

The population explosion has occurred

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

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Definitions:

Collective Behaviours

Behaviours that occur when people come together to achieve a meaningful short-term goal.

Short-term Goal

An objective or aim that is intended to be achieved in a brief period, typically less than a year.

Meaningful

Having significant, purposeful, or important quality or implication.

Cyclical Theory

Cyclical theory is the idea that certain phenomena or events recur in cycles, often used in the context of economic, social, or historical patterns.