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JAMB Economics 2012 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The Malthusian theory was concerned about the relationship between

  • A. population growth rate of the rich and the poor nations
  • B. population density and national income
  • C. population growth rate and natural resourcesCorrect
  • D. age distribution of population

Explanation

Malthusian theory was concerned with the population outgrowing its means of subsistence (population outgrowing resources).

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