Question

In the Middle East, conflicts have occurred over resources mainly because __________.

A.
people have religious ties to certain resources
B.
there is not equal access to resources across the region
C.
countries with resources can achieve a lower standard of living
D.
there is concern about the environmental damage caused by resources


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

its b

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Answer 2

Correct answer is B. there is not equal access to resources across the region

Step-by-step explanation:

Option A is not correct as although people sometimes can have certain religious ties to some resources it doesn't affect global of even regional distribution of them.

B is correct as some resources, especially water and oil are not equally distributed, and that is why some countries would like to change this.

C is not correct among other things because it is not logical to achieve lower standard if you have resources.

D is not correct as although there are a lot of people who are trying to preserve environment, it is not a cause of conflicts pretty much at all.