Evidence of progress in reducing overpopulation and the increased strain on the environment it causes is best illustrated by

A. A decrease in the average number of children born to each woman
B. The current evidence of a stable population in the developing and developed world
C. The decreasing population growth rate in the United States
D. The current evidence of a globally stable population growth
E. The current evidence of a stable population in the developing world


Answer: A

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