This British clergyman and economist was one of the first to recognize that the human population cannot continue to increase indefinitely:
A) Malthus
B) Gause
C) Schoener
D) Peterson
E) Hastings

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Thomas Malthus was a British clergyman and economist who is best known for his theory on population growth. He argued that population growth would eventually outpace food production, leading to widespread famine and hardship.

This British Clergyman and Economist Was One of the First