Questions Refer to the Photo and Graph Below

question 101

Multiple Choice

Questions refer to the photo and graph below.
Document #1:
Ecological Crisis in the Amazon Document #2
Annual Changes in Global Forest Cover
-Which of the following was a reaction to the worldwide environmental issues of the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries?

• A) The Third World took the lead in providing solutions for environmental decay.
• B) The United Nations formed effective sanctions against states that refused to alter activity that harmed the environment.
• C) The Soviet Union and China became concerned about environmental decay caused by their rapid industrialization and passed strict laws governing industry.
• D) Nongovernmental agencies were formed to protest against environmental degradation when nation-states seemed unable to curb the activities of multinational corporations.

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