Environmental pollution is the result of_________________?
Correct answer: C. human actions that have harmful consequences
- A. dysfunctions in the earth,s atmosphere
- B. ignorance on the part of the underdeveloped nations
- C. human actions that have harmful consequences
- D. unknown bacteria and viruses
Explanation
Pollution results from human activities such as industrial production, transport, and waste disposal that impose harmful effects on others or the environment. Atmospheric dysfunctions may be consequences of pollution, not its basic cause.
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