Development vs Environment
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Question (English)
Development that ignores its repercussions on the environment will:
- Have no impact
- Destroy the environment that sustains life forms ✓ Correct
- Improve the environment
- Only affect urban areas
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Development that ignores its repercussions on the environment will destroy the environment that sustains life forms.
Key Points:
- Environment and economy are interdependent.
- What is needed is sustainable development.
- Development without concern for posterity will deplete resources.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: Ignoring environmental repercussions destroys the environment.
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