Practice mode Population And Development

For most of human history, at roughly what annual rate did the population grow?

Correct answer D. 0.002%

Explanation

Before modern times, high death rates almost cancelled out high birth rates, so world population grew extremely slowly, at around 0.002 percent a year.

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