ICSE Class 8 Geography Question 8 of 16

Population Dynamics — Question 6

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Question 3(a)

Mention two impacts of overpopulation.

Answer

Two impacts of overpopulation are:

  1. Overpopulation puts pressure on natural resources such as cultivable land, freshwater and mineral resources, and result in their degradation and depletion.
  2. The increase in number of factories to meet the needs of the people results in industrial pollution.