Unless Checked, Population Growth Tends to Continue Until It Runs

question 6

Multiple Choice

Unless checked, population growth tends to continue until it runs up against environmental limits causing poverty, hunger, misery and resource scarcity-eventually leading to a population crash. This view was proponed by which thinker?

• A) Thomas Malthus
• B) Frances Moore Lappé
• C) Paul Ehrlich
• D) Julian Simon

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, often reported as a non-operating expense on the income statement.