Multiple choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the results of the increase of world population?

  1. Air pollution

  2. Shortage of resources

  3. Employment increase

  4. Social conflicts
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C Correct answer
Explanation

While a larger population increases the labor supply, it does not automatically guarantee an increase in employment opportunities; in fact, rapid population growth often leads to high unemployment rates. Conversely, air pollution, resource depletion, and social conflicts are well-documented negative consequences of overpopulation.

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