The Fact That Environmental Problems Affect Different Categories of People

question 15

Multiple Choice

The fact that environmental problems affect different categories of people with varying degrees of hardship is evidence of which of the following?

• A) that environmental problems are part of life, so those best able to survive are those with a positive attitude
• B) that environmental problems are experienced by those with pessimistic attitudes and bad luck
• C) that environmental problems are likely to affect those who do not take precautions
• D) that environmental problems are socially distributed

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