Most who accept the theory of demographic transition expect global population to
A)keep rising indefinitely.
B)level off at under 10 billion.
C)decrease as a result of resource shortages.
D)stay about where it now.

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The theory of demographic transition suggests that as countries industrialize and develop, their birth rates and death rates both decrease, leading to a stabilized population. Many experts predict that the global population will level off at under 10 billion people as more countries go through this transition.

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