Thomas Malthus predicted that food production would not keep pace with population growth.

Thomas Malthus predicted that food production would not keep pace with population growth.
 
  a. True
  b. False

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Thomas Malthus argued that the productivity of the industrial revolution would make it possible to support a much larger global population.
 
  a. True
  b. False

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Global population growth
 
  a. stopped in the 1950s.
  b. is greatest in the developed world.
  c. was not considered a problem by the Club of Rome.
  d. should level off this century according to the theory of demographic transition.

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The expectation that global population will level off by the end of the century is most closely associated with
 
  a. the tragedy of the commons.
  b. the Club of Rome.
  c. the theory of demographic transition.
  d. Garret Hardin.

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Most who accept the theory of demographic transition expect global population to
 
  a. keep rising indefinitely.
  b. level off at under 10 billion.
  c. decrease as a result of resource shortages.
  d. stay about where it now.