According to Malthusian theory of population ........

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According to Malthusian theory of population

Population increases in geometric ratio, food supply increases in arithmetic ratio

Population increases in arithmetic ratio, food supply increases in geometric ratio

Population increases in a harmonic mean, food supply increases in geometric ratio

Population increases in a harmonic ratio, food supply increases in a arithmetic ratio

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Explanation:

Malthusian theory of population states that “By nature human food increases in a slow arithmetical ratio; man himself increases in a quick geometrical ratio unless want and vice stop him. The increase in numbers is necessarily limited by the means of subsistence Population invariably increases when the means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by powerful and obvious checks.