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You know these facts about a region: Ninety percent of the region’s population lives in cities full of coal-burning factories; a wide, deep river connects those cities; the population is highly educated and includes a low percentage of foreign-born residents. Which of the following would be a reasonable inference about this region?(1 point)
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Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
The population is probably aging.
The population is probably aging.
Agriculture is a major economic activity.
Agriculture is a major economic activity.
Poverty is probably widespread.
Poverty is probably widespread.
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Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
The population is probably aging.
The population is probably aging.
Agriculture is a major economic activity.
Agriculture is a major economic activity.
Poverty is probably widespread.
Poverty is probably widespread.
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Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
Reason: Dense urban population, many coal-burning factories, and industrial use of a connecting river make pollution of air and water the most likely environmental issue. Other options (aging population, major agriculture, widespread poverty) are not supported by the given facts.
Reason: Dense urban population, many coal-burning factories, and industrial use of a connecting river make pollution of air and water the most likely environmental issue. Other options (aging population, major agriculture, widespread poverty) are not supported by the given facts.
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