Question

As of 1973, the US had a population of 210 million people, who are increasing decreasing by 0.8% per year. Outside our Lifeboat, let us imagine another 210 million people say that combined populations of Colombia Ecuador, Venezuela, Morocco, Palestine, Thailand and the Philippines who are increasing at a rate of 3.3% per year. Put differently, the doubling time for this great population is 21 years, compared to 87 years for the US why does the author present these statisticsc

Answer 1

The author presents these statics his to demonstrate the a use of logos as it contains figures and facts that help to prove the author's point.

Step-by-step explanation:

When the author brought out the specific and facts information about the population growth rate of different countries, he is using the rhetorical appeal to logos, which is the appeal to logic by using facts and figures to convince an audience about a specific message or point.