Malthus’ contention is that?

A. population increase in arithmetic progression while food production increased in geometric progresion
B. population increased in geometric progression whil food production increased in arithmetic progression
C. population and food growth rate will, in future, be at par
D. nations have to get enough manpower to cultivate available land for food
E. output from agriculture decreased as more and more of the poorer lands were brought into cultivation

Correct Answer:

Option B – population increased in geometric progression whil food production increased in arithmetic progression