SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which is an accurate statement about world population trends? (7C)
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Rural populations are declining as megacities expand
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The rate of natural increase shows trends in infant mortality
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Population trends include live births, death rates, and crop distribution
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Japan led the world in population growth, while Africa shows low birthrates
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Today, some 56% of the world’s population – 4.4 billion inhabitants – live in cities. This trend is expected to continue, with the urban population more than doubling its current size by 2050, at which point nearly 7 of 10 people will live in cities.
Detailed explanation-2: -The 34 megacities are: Tokyo 37.39 million. Delhi 30.29 million. Shanghai 27.05 million.
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