Which of the Following Statements About the World Population Is

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the world population is NOT true?

• A)The world population was about 6 billion in 2000.
• B)The United Nations projects that the world population in 2200 will be about 10 billion people.
• C)Analysts estimate that the global carrying capacity of the earth is about 10 billion people.
• D)Much of the world population growth will take place in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

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