Which option most correctly analyzes the benefits and downsides to the industrialization
experienced by China in the last 40 years?(1 point)
China’s manufacturing has increased dramatically, but overall, the
standard of living has gone down.
China has experienced economic growth, but the increasing use of
fossil fuels has contributed to climate change.
China has been exporting a large amount of manufactured goods, but
their people have not experienced benefits of economic growth.
China’s agricultural production has gone up, but they have had to
spend money on importing coal in order to sustain that production.
1 answer
The option that most correctly analyzes the benefits and downsides to the industrialization experienced by China in the last 40 years is: China has experienced economic growth, but the increasing use of fossil fuels has contributed to climate change. This option acknowledges the positive aspect of economic growth but also highlights the detrimental impact of industrialization on the environment.