The United Nations' best estimate is that the global population will ________

A) level off at approximately 10 billion in the year 2100
B) begin to decline by the middle of the 21st century as humans deplete Earth's resources
C) reach 13 billion by the year 2080
D) continue to increase indefinitely


A

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