What do demographers predict about the future of world population growth?
a. Population growth will continue to grow at a rapid rate until a crisis halts it.
b. Population growth will continue to grow, but at a much slower rate.
c. The rate of population growth will likely drop to zero by the end of this century.
d. The world's population will begin to decline by 2025.
e. There are no predicted changes in the rate of global population growth.
C
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