SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which statement about human population trends is true? (7C)
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Africa currently has the highest growth rate, but it will soon be surpassed by Oceania
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Latin America is the most populous region, but is growth will slow in the near future
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North America has the world’s lowest growth rate, and its population is projected to steadily decline
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Asia has the largest population, and it is projected to remain most populous over the next few decades
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In just 30 years, the world will look very different. Since 1950, the global population has grown from 2.5 billion to more than 7.7 billion. By 2050, however, that number is projected to reach just 9.7 billion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Asia population is equivalent to 59.76% of the total world population.
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