Which Situation Involves a Long Time Delay That Results in Environmental

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which situation involves a long time delay that results in environmental degradation? 

• A) depletion of the ozone layer 
• B) clear-cutting a forest 
• C) marine oil spills 
• D) building new four-lane highways

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