Throughout human history, population growth __________

A) has increased geometrically since the time of the earliest humans
B) increases with the emergence of agriculture and food surpluses
C) reached its peak rate of increase in industrial/digital economy states
D) was uncontrolled or "natural" until the advent of industrialism and "modern" forms of contraception


Answer: B

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