Malthus Argued That

question 64

Multiple Choice

Malthus argued that

• A)population would increase in geometric progression.
• B)food and other resources would increase in arithmetic progression.
• C)people would reproduce to a point beyond what the planet could support.
• D)All of these responses are correct.

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