What Is Not True of the Period from the Industrial

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is not true of the period from the Industrial Revolution to the present?

• A) No single factor explains the dangerously accelerating growth rate of world population.
• B) The growth rate of world population is equally distributed among nations.
• C) Resources are not distributed equally among all nations.
• D) It has reached the point where 48 percent of the world population exists on less that $2/day.
• E) The growth rate is unsustainable.

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