Which is a contention about Malthus's theory?

A) People must eat.
B) People are driven by a strong sexual urge.
C) While food supply increases slowly and arithmetically,size grows quickly and geometrically.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.

Malthus's Theory

A principle positing that population growth tends to outpace agricultural production, leading to scarcity, famine, and social strife.

Arithmetically

Pertaining to arithmetic, the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers.

Geometrically

In a manner that relates to geometry, the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.