If population growth in the underdeveloped nations continues unabated in 2050 world population will be______________?
Correct answer: C. 10 billion
- A. 6 billion
- B. 8 billion
- C. 10 billion
- D. 30 billion
Explanation
Older demographic projections commonly placed world population near 10 billion by 2050 if rapid growth in poorer countries continued. The figures of 6 or 8 billion are too low, while 30 billion is far too high.
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