Which statement about environmental quality and economic activity is TRUE?
A) Wealthier countries tend to value environmental quality more than developing countries do.
B) As countries develop, they spend less on resources to improve environmental quality.
C) No measure of economic progress incorporates environmental quality.
D) Developing countries generally prefer to keep their environments pristine, even at the cost of such necessities as food and health care.

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Wealthier countries have the resources and technology to prioritize environmental protection and conservation, whereas developing countries may prioritize economic growth and poverty reduction over environmental concerns.

Which Statement About Environmental Quality and Economic Activity Is TRUE