The Planet's Population First Reached 1 Billion About the Year

question 27

True/False

The planet's population first reached 1 billion about the year 1500.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that control bodily functions such as hunger, thirst, sleep, and body temperature.

Thirst

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Muscular Coordination

The ability to perform movements with the different muscles of the body in a smooth and efficient manner.

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A condition characterized by the excessive use of substances, including drugs or alcohol, leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.