Question

Which of the following statements best summarizes the writer’s thesis in "The Land Ethic”?

A. We must learn from the land-management practices of ancient civilizations.
B. Societies have no ethic for treating living things that they consider to be property.
C. The idea of a land ethic is completely new and must be defined clearly by ecologists.
D. US society needs to develop an ethic for living in right relationship to the land.
E. Farmers act from self-interest unless the government creates rules for them.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

D. US society needs to develop an ethic for living in right relationship to the land.