Which of the Following Statements Best Summarizes Thomas Malthus' Theory

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best summarizes Thomas Malthus' theory of population growth?

A) Although population increases geometrically, technological innovation will guarantee adequate food supplies.
B) Increases in the food supply inevitably lead to increases in population.
C) Population increases geometrically while the available food supply increases arithmetically.
D) Population increases in direct proportion to the available food supply.