Select the correct answer.
The graph gives the world population between 1950 and 2050. The numbers from today through 2050 are estimates. Assume that the projections on
the dotted (upper) line are true. What might be one result of the population change?
Estimated world population, 1950-2000, and projections: 2000-2050
Population (billions)
117
10-
Low
Medium
High
3-25
1950 1900 1970 1900 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
OA.
Drinking water will be readily available.
OB.
Basic needs, such as food and water, will be scarce.
○ C.
Food insecurity will decrease.
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