The Actions of Humans Are Having Negative Impacts on the Environment

question 26

Multiple Choice

The actions of humans are having negative impacts on the environment at a global scale. Of the options listed, which impact is an EXCEPTION to this trend?

• A)decrease in biodiversity
• B)decrease in human cardiovascular disease
• C)increase in radioactivity from testing nuclear weapons
• D)increase in climate-altering emissions from fossil fuels

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Definitions:

Lapse

The termination or expiration of a legal right, policy, or agreement due to the passage of time or inaction.

Rescission

The act of unilaterally terminating a contract and returning all parties involved to the positions they were in prior to entering the contract.

Pre-Approved

Describes a preliminary endorsement, often in the context of finance, indicating eligibility for certain benefits or offers without final authorization.

Death Benefit

A sum of money paid by an insurance policy or retirement plan to the beneficiary upon the death of the insured person or plan holder.