Human populations have exceeded the natural carrying capacity of the Earth.Pick the factor(s)that allows us to increase the carrying capacity for humanity.

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All the options listed contribute to increasing the Earth's carrying capacity for humanity. Fossil fuel-based agriculture allows for the production of more food, advancements in healthcare reduce mortality rates, habitat destruction can make more land available for human use (though it has negative environmental impacts), and biotechnology can improve crop yields and disease resistance.

Human Populations Have Exceeded the Natural Carrying Capacity of the Earth.Pick