The Food First theory most specifically counters Malthus' arguments by ______.
A) arguing that the availability of food will increase despite family sizes also increasing
B) showing that humans have been more reproductive than Malthus thought, relative to output from farms and fisheries
C) pointing to demographic transitions in which birth rates decrease as populations industrialize and urbanize
D) showing that population growth will not move in tandem with the availability of food
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