Which of the following statements best describes future trends in world population growth?
A) the world population is likely to grow at a rate of somewhere between 1 and 2 percent throughout this century
B) the world population is expected to decline during this century for the first time
C) a 1% annual growth in the population has very little real effect over the course of a century
D) the world's population is likely to cease its rapid growth and level off somewhat below 10 billion

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The world's population growth rate is slowing, and projections suggest it will level off below 10 billion by the end of the century due to declining fertility rates and other demographic factors.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Future Trends in World