Organisms And Population Question 116
Question: Explosive growth in human population size can be attributed largely to:
Options:
A) declining death rates due to improved medical care.
B) proliferation of fast-food outlets, leading to easier access to nutrients.
C) increasing birth rates due to better health and fertility.
D) declining death rates due to declining incidence of war.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Human death rates have decreased due to declining infant mortality rates that has resulted from improved nutrition, medical advances, and better sanitation.
BETA
