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WAEC Geography 2009 Question 36

Question 36

Population

The term over-population is best defined as the situation where

  1. A.there is high population density.
  2. B.birth rate is equal to death rate.
  3. C.the population exceeds available resources.
  4. D.there is an increasing birth rate and a decreasing infant mortality rate.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the population exceeds available resources.)

Explanation

Over-population means there are more people than the resources of the area can support.