Interpreting the graph
Answer the following questions relating to the world population graph.
- What is the total world population now?
- What was the population in 1950?
- What is the population predicted to rise to by 2050? (Best case/worst case and middle scenario)
- What is happening to the world’s population in your lifetime?
- In what year did the population reach 5 billion?
- Can you write a sentence summarizing the population growth?
Published on: 17 Dec 2010