Question

why is population growth a root cause of social problems ? explain please write the answer according to class 6

Answer 1

Overpopulation is caused by number of factors. Reduced mortality rate, better medical facilities, depletion of precious resources are few of the causes which result in overpopulation. It is possible for a sparsely populated area to become densely populated if it is not able to sustain life

Answer 2

Most of the major problems we face are exacerbated by huge, growing populations. Whether it’s in terms of environment, resources, pollution, extinctions, food/water supply, urban blight, refugees/immigrants, pandemics. The list is very long. Everything is made much, much worse by a huge population.

• Population reduces the Rate of Capital Formation
• Higher Rate of Population requires more Investment
• It reduces per Capita Availability of Capital
• Adverse Effect on per Capital Income
• Large Population creates the Problem of Unemployment
• Rapid Population Growth creates Food Problems
• Population and Farming