Demographic studies indicate that the world's population is:
A)growing rapidly in North America and Europe while shrinking elsewhere.
B)growing rapidly on all continents with isolated pockets of shrinkage.
C)shrinking in North America and Europe while rapidly expanding elsewhere.
D)generally shrinking with isolated pockets of growth.
E)steadily increasing at a fairly constant rate across all continents.

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The world's population is generally shrinking in North America and Europe due to lower birth rates and aging populations, while it is rapidly expanding in regions like Africa and parts of Asia where birth rates remain high.

Demographic Studies Indicate That the World's Population Is