SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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Question
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The agricultural revolution
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The industrial revolution
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Improvements in sanitation and medicine.
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All of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -This rapid growth increase was mainly caused by a decreasing death rate (more rapidly than birth rate), and particularly an increase in average human age.
Detailed explanation-2: -The fundamental cause of the acceleration of growth rate for humans in the past 200 years has been the reduced death rate due to changes in public health and sanitation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The growth of the world’s population over the past two centuries is largely the result of advances in modern medicine and reductions in global poverty. These have significantly reduced infant, child and maternal mortality, contributing to an increase in life expectancy.
Detailed explanation-4: -But with innovation and industrialization, energy, food, water, and medical care became more available and reliable. Consequently, global human population rapidly increased, and continues to do so, with dramatic impacts on global climate and ecosystems.
Detailed explanation-5: -Better healthcare for all age groups. Fewer deaths due to better medical aid. Food shortages minimised because of green revolution. Improved nutrition. Large scale immunisation against fatal diseases. More items •03-Jul-2022