When industrial activity increases,
A)GDP decreases because of pollution.
B)pollution does not necessarily increase.
C)health and life expectancy decrease.
D)and real GDP increases,it is the case that in all nations fewer resources are devoted to protecting the environment.
E)the increase in real GDP is partially offset by the increase in pollution.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While industrial activity can increase pollution, it is not necessarily the case that pollution will always increase. With advancements in technology and environmental regulations, industries can find ways to reduce their impact on the environment while still increasing their level of production. Therefore, option B is the correct answer.

When Industrial Activity Increases