Which of the Following Is Not an Unsustainable Practice of Society

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an unsustainable practice of society?

• A) reduction in population growth rate
• B) eating more meat than vegetables
• C) using more freshwater resources for agriculture than in homes
• D) using large amounts of fossil fuels, fertilizers, and pesticides
• E) deforestation and desertification

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Definitions:

Thomas Jefferson

An American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

War of 1812

A military conflict fought between the United States and the British Empire (and their respective allies) from 1812 to 1815, primarily over British restrictions on American trade and the United States' desire to expand its territory.

Louisiana Purchase

The acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803, significantly increasing the size of the nation.

Transplanting Indians

The historical process of forcibly relocating Indigenous peoples from their ancestral lands to designated areas, often with disastrous effects on their communities.