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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One major environmental problem is resource depletion. Which is a major contributing factor to this problem?
A
Non developed countries use more resources than others.
B
Developed countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption than others.
C
The human population overall is too small.
D
Each country uses approximately the same amount of resources.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Overconsumption and waste. This is the excessive and unnecessary use of resources. Deforestation and the Destruction of Ecosystems leading to loss of biodiversity. Mining of Minerals and Oil.

Detailed explanation-2: -These environmental impacts of unsustainable consumption and production are driving the three planetary crises we are currently facing: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Concept 1-3 Major causes of environmental problems are population growth, wasteful and unsustainable resource use, poverty, and exclusion of environmental costs of resource use from the market prices of goods and services. pollution, environmental degradation, and other environmental problems are: Population growth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Types. Major current environmental issues may include climate change, pollution, environmental degradation, and resource depletion. The conservation movement lobbies for protection of endangered species and protection of any ecologically valuable natural areas, genetically modified foods and global warming.

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