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Population - The increasing numbers and rising problems — Biology STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyPopulation - The increasing numbers and rising problems1 Mark
MCQ
The primary reason for increase in human population is:
  • A
    The increase in agricultural production
  • B
    The increase in birth rate and decrease in death rate
  • C
    The improvement in medical technology
  • ✓
    All of the above
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
All of the above
(d) All of the above
Explanation:
The increase in human population is primarily due to a combination of higher birth rates and lower death rates referred to as "population growth" and is driven by factors such as higher birth rates due to improved living conditions, healthcare, and fertility rates, as well as lower death rates due to advancements in medical technology, better nutrition, and disease control.

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