According to Paul Ehrlich's 1968 Prediction in the Population Bomb

question 229

Multiple Choice

According to Paul Ehrlich's 1968 prediction in The Population Bomb, population growth would result in

• A) overuse of natural resources, leading to famines.
• B) stable uses of natural resources, creating long-term stability.
• C) efficient use of natural resources, fostering prosperity.
• D) reduced dependence on natural resources, leading to growth.

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