Thomas Malthus argued that population expands by a geometric progression of:

A. 1, 2, 4, 8, and so on.
B. 1, 10, 100, 1,000, and so on.
C. 4, 3, 2, 1, and so on.
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on.


Answer: A

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