Thomas Malthus's Predictions Turned Out to Be Wrong Due to

question 82

Multiple Choice

Thomas Malthus's predictions turned out to be wrong due to

• A)technological advances such as those during the Industrial Revolution.
• B)smaller populations now than in the time of Malthus.
• C)the effects of brain-drain.
• D)unlimited natural resources.

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Flask

In manufacturing, often refers to a container or casing used in the process of forming metal castings.

Drag

A force acting opposite to the relative motion of any object moving with respect to a surrounding fluid; it also describes the resistance an object encounters while moving through a fluid (like air or water).

Cope

In construction and metalworking, to shape the end of a beam or metal profile so that it fits the contours of another for a joining process.

Cheeks

Parts of an object or tool flanking other components, typically used in the context of machinery or the human face.