Question

It has recently been estimated that the growth in world population has slowed in the past decade. Despite this trend, environmentalists remain concerned about the environmental impact of world population, principally because ________.
A. the standard of living is increasing in many developing countries, leading to an increased per capita use of natural resources
B. people are living longer in developed nations, putting a strain on the economies of those countries
C. life expectancy is still decreasing in Africa due to AIDS
D. the standard of living is poor in many developing countries, leading to a great deal of deprivation and suffering
E. fertility is falling due to exposure to endocrine disruptors released into the environment

Answer 1

Answer:

A. the standard of living is increasing in many developing countries, leading to an increased per capita use of natural resources.

Explanation:

• With the increase of the standards of the living in the nations of the world, the most of the developing nations have grown in terms of the population growth and this despite the rapid decline of the natural resource and the increase of the natural resources and concerned that are shown by the environmentalist that impacts of the world populations has led to. The advancement in the medical aid and the health facilities and the economic growth of the nations in terms of trade and commerce.