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Which of the following describes an environmental consequence of population growth?

Increase of habitat and biodiversity and more extinctions
Climate change, decreased drought, and devastating storms
Degradation of land, air, and water with increased pollution
Abundance of resources, including food, clean water, and fuel

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Population growth is the increase in the number of people living in a particular area. Since populations can grow exponentially, resource depletion can occur rapidly, leading to specific environmental concerns such as global warming, deforestation and decreasing biodiversity.

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