Which one of the following is a logical consequence of the rapidly growing human population?
A)Everybody will have much more fun because parties will be larger and more frequent.
B)Competition for nonrenewable natural resources will intensify.
C)Terrestrial, aquatic, and marine habitats will be unaffected by the rapid growth.
D)Reduced government regulation and spending and the application of new technologies will increase living standards and lessen environmental concerns.

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As the human population grows, the demand for nonrenewable resources such as fossil fuels, minerals, and water will increase, leading to greater competition and potentially conflict over these resources.

Which One of the Following Is a Logical Consequence of the Rapidly