_______ is the term for the science dealing with the size, distribution composition and the changes in population ?

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According to Malthus____________?

A. human populations tend to increase more slowly than their ability to increase the food supply. B. agricultural production increases in a geometric fashion. C. people could use “moral restraint” to reduce the birth rate. D. famine war and pestilence are social problems that a population can overcome....

For Thomas Robert Malthus the appropriate way to control population was to_____________?

A. use artificial means of birth control B. postpone marriage C. pass legislation prohibiting families from having more than one child D. do all of the above...

The ____ is the increase or decrease that results from immigration or emigration per 1000 member of the population in a given year ?

A. emigration rate B. growth rate C. immigration rate D. net migration rate...

Supporters of sustainable development are arguing for_____________?

A. more resource to be directed towards economic growth B. more resources to be put into Third World development C. growth that minimizes resource depletion and pollution D. fewer resources to be directed towards economic growth...

According to Riley Dunlap which one of the following is not a basic function that the natural environment serves for humans ?

A. The environment provides the resources essential for life B. The environment serves as a waste depository C. The environment provides a natural setting for social inequalities D. The environment “houses” our species...