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What is the annual global human population growth rate?
What is the annual global human population growth rate?
- 2.2%
- 3.5%
- 1.1% (correct)
- 0.5%
When did the world human population start growing since the end of the Black Death?
When did the world human population start growing since the end of the Black Death?
- 1650
- 1400 (correct)
- 1300
- 1750
What process has led to a significant slowing of population growth in many nations with high standards of living?
What process has led to a significant slowing of population growth in many nations with high standards of living?
- Industrial expansion
- Cultural assimilation
- Demographic transition (correct)
- Technological revolution
By when is the global human population projected to peak and decline by?
By when is the global human population projected to peak and decline by?
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What technological and medical advancements have contributed to population growth?
What technological and medical advancements have contributed to population growth?
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Population Growth
- The annual global human population growth rate is not specified in the text.
Historical Population Growth
- The world human population started growing again around 1350, after the devastating effects of the Black Death.
Factors Affecting Population Growth
- In many nations with high standards of living, the significant slowing of population growth is attributed to a process called the demographic transition.
Population Peak and Decline
- The global human population is projected to peak and decline by 2100.
Contributors to Population Growth
- Advances in medicine have contributed to population growth.
- Technological advancements have also contributed to population growth.
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