Question

Which of the following are overpopulation issues?

Answer 1

Energy shortage, lack of fresh, clean water,  and lack of monetary resources are overpopulation issues.

Over the last half century the population of the world has exploded, and it is also the culprit of the environmental challenges facing the planet today.

Overpopulation refers to the phenomenom in which the number of existing human population exceeds the carrying capacity of Earth.

Reduced mortality rate, better medical facilities, depletion of precious resources are few of factors that may result in overpopulation.

Answer 2

Answer:

The following are overpopulation issues:

b. lack of fresh, clean water

c. oceans drying up

d. increased famine

Explanation:

a. energy shortage is not an overpopulation issue because we have abundant sources of energy however we have not yet learned how to harness that energy or are harnessing it inefficiently.

e. lack of monetary resources are not linked to overpopulation issues because wealth and monetary resources are always there, however they are unequally distributed throughout history therefore not an overpopulation issue but a regulation issue.