Exploring Population Growth and Development
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Which of the following statements about the world's population growth is true?

  • The world's population has grown rapidly since the beginning of the 20th century. (correct)
  • The world's population has remained stagnant at 7.1 billion people since the beginning of the 20th century.
  • The world's population has been declining since the beginning of the 20th century.
  • The world's population has remained constant at 1.6 billion people since the beginning of the 20th century.
  • What is the current world population?

  • 2 billion people
  • 1.6 billion people
  • 7.1 billion people (correct)
  • 9.6 billion people
  • Where is most of the population growth occurring?

  • In countries with stable fertility rates
  • In developed countries
  • In countries with declining fertility rates
  • In least developed countries (correct)
  • What is the projected world population by 2050?

    <p>9.6 billion people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do fertility and population growth matter for development?

    <p>They contribute to poverty and exclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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