Question

Overpopulation and high population growth rates in Asia will most likely have all of the following effects except __________.
A.
decreased pollution
B.
increased water scarcity
C.
a shortage of arable land
D.
increased risk of famine

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

A

Reason: Overpopulation typically increases pollution, water scarcity, loss of arable land, and famine risk; it would not cause decreased pollution.