How much has Earth’s human population increased since 1800?(1 point)

Question

Responses

The population has increased nearly 800%
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The population has increased nearly 800 percent.

The population has increased by 50%
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The population has increased by 50 percent.

The population has almost doubled, increasing by 200%
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The population has almost doubled, increasing by 200 percent.

The population has tripled, increasing by 300%
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Answer 1

The correct response is:

The population has increased nearly 800%.

Since 1800, the Earth's human population has grown from about 1 billion to over 7.9 billion as of 2021, which represents an increase of nearly 800%.