According to the I=PAT Model,which of the Following Would Most

question 38

Multiple Choice

According to the I=PAT model,which of the following would most likely reduce a country's environmental impact?

• A)Greater use of birth control
• B)Discovery of large reserves of fossil fuels within the country's borders
• C)Construction of industrial plants to draw on cheaper labor
• D)Increased use of electricity and natural gas

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