Choose all that apply.

Which of the following are overpopulation issues?

Oceans drying up

Lack of fresh, clean water

Increased famine

Lack of money for needed programs

Energy shortages

Lack of fresh, clean water

Increased famine

Lack of money for needed programs

The correct answers are:

Increased famine Energy shortages Lack of Fresh clean water

The rate of growth of the population is higher than that of the output of the production of food, energy, or water. This means that these resources will end up costing more do their gradual growth in scarcity. This, added to the phenomenon of inequality in the distribution of wealth, will directly affect the quality of life of the lower income populations.