The global human population in 2015 is more than

A) 10 billion and is increasing at an annual rate of 5%.
B) 2.2 billion and is no longer growing.
C) 7.3 billion and is growing at a rate of 1.1%.
D) 13 billion and is decreasing by 3% each year in developing nations.


C

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