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elizabeth18

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which thesis states that humanity must constrain the growth of population and our use of finite resources to avoid eventual environmental collapse?
 
  a. logic of growth
  b. limits to growth
  c. material comfort
  d. disposable society

Question 2

George is an optimist and a conservative. He agrees with the concept of the logic of growth approach, which
 
  a. recognizes that natural resources such as oil, clean air, fresh water, and topsoil are limited.
  b. claims that human ingenuity will probably solve any problems of scarcity.
  c. recognizes that economic growth must have limits.
  d. asserts that we cannot expect Earth to support more and more people with higher living standards without harming the environment and ourselves.


kilada

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(Answer: b)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: b)


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