Who gave the principle that population tends to multiply more rapidly than food supply?

Darwin

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Malthus

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Lamarck

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Haldane

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The correct option is B Malthus
Thomas Malthus, in full Thomas Robert Malthus, (conceived February 13/14, 1766, Rookery, close Dorking, Surrey, England), English market analyst and demographer who is best known for his hypothesis that populace development will constantly will in general beat the sustenance supply.
So, the correct option is 'Malthus'.

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