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The world’s population In a minute 259 In an hour 15,540 In a day 372,960 In a year 13,613,040 (million) the year 2010 (7 billion) the end of 20th century (6 billion) the year 1990 (over 5 billion) the year 1970 (3600 million) the beginning of 20th century (1700 million) 400 years ago (500 million) 2,000 years ago (250 million) By the end of the twentieth century. 2. By what year will the world’s population reach 6 billion? Questions 1. What does “standing room only” mean? It means there will not be enough space for anybody else. It’s growing faster and faster. The population problem. 3. What may be the greatest problem of the world today? 370,000. 2. How many new babies do people have to find food for in one day? 15,540. 1. About how many babies are born in an hour? More Questions 4 How is the population growing? There will be standing room only on the earth in about 600 years. 7. What will happen in about 600 years? It says that the world’s population will pass six billion by the end of the twentieth century. 6. What does a UN report say about the world’s population? Four hundred years ago. 5. When was the population over 500 million? 174 babies born the world in just one . That means people have to find food over 250,000 mouths more in one day. The population may be the greatest one of the world today. The world’s is growing faster and . In 1990, the was over five billion. A UN says that the population will pass six by the end of the twentieth . People say that the year 2010, it may be seven . That means that about 600 years, there will be standing only on the earth. There won’t be enough for anybody . were in minute for problem population faste