Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Feature Overview

Ace your exams with our all-in-one platform for creating and sharing quizzes and tests.

Quizzes

Create quizzes and tests automatically from your content using AI.

Flashcards

Automatically turn your notes into digital flashcards.

Share, Export & Embed

Share with classmates or export to Excel and your learning management system.

Stats & Reporting

Auto-grading quizzes and tests with detailed stats and reports.

Mobile Apps

The smarter way to study – wherever you are.

Pricing Schools Business

Features Pricing Schools Business

World Population Trends and Malthus' Theory

9 Questions

0 Views

World Population Trends and Malthus' Theory

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

According to Malthus's essay, how does the population tend to grow?

Geometrically (correct)

Exponentially

Arithmetically

Logarithmically

What was one of the reasons for high birth rates in the past?

Availability of family planning

Children were needed for farming (correct)

Improved medical care

Access to education

What was one of the reasons for high death rates in the past?

Natural disasters

Famine (correct)

Improved medical care

War

What has contributed to the decline in birth rates?

Availability of family planning (C) Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed to the decline in death rates?

Access to clean water and sanitation (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Malthus, how do means of subsistence grow?

Arithmetically (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the reasons for the decline in birth rates in recent times?

Later marriages (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the reasons for the decline in death rates in recent times?

Fewer children die (C) Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed to the decline in birth rates and death rates?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers