In Latin America countries, the use of wood and charcoal as major sources of energy has created an increase in

Question

A. economic dependence on other nations
B. deforestation and other environmental problems
C. nuclear waste products
D. sales for international oil corporations

Answer 1

The use of wood and charcoal as major sources of energy in Latin American countries has primarily created an increase in:

B. deforestation and other environmental problems

This is because the reliance on these resources often leads to increased deforestation, loss of biodiversity, and other environmental issues.