Critical Analysis Question:
The doubling time of a population can be estimated by dividing 70 years by a population’s annual growth rate percentage. What are the estimated doubling times for the populations of Lesotho, with an annual growth rate of 0.3% in 2010; the United States, with an annual growth rate of 1%; and Yemen, with an annual growth rate of 2.7%?
To formulate your answer, first consider these additional thought questions:
Now that you know the population doubling time equation, use the information in the following scenario to fill in the equation blanks below.
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