Question

Which of the following statements best characterizes how developed and developing countries impact the environment?

A. Neither developed nor developing countries have had a significant impact on the environment in the
past century.
B. Developed countries have tended to improve the environment, while developing countries have tended
to damage it.
C. Developed countries have damaged the environment, while developing countries have had little impact.
D. Both developed and developing countries have had significant negative impacts on the environment.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Answer 1

Both developed and developing countries have had significant negative impacts on the environment.

Answer: Option D

Step-by-step explanation:

For every activity that you take to develop the economy, has an impact on the environment and most of the consequences of such activities are negative only.

Mostly the activities of the developed and the developing countries have negative impact on the environment which has led to the degradation of the quality of the environment and causing ill effects even to the health of the people.