Question

select the correct answer
what has been a consequence of human economic development in advancing nations?

a. subsistence farming

b. conservation

c. photosynthesis

d. pollution

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Subsistence farming is common in less - developed regions, not a consequence of economic development in advancing nations.
• Option B: Conservation is more of a response to environmental concerns and not a direct consequence of economic development in the way the question implies.
• Option C: Photosynthesis is a biological process of plants, not related to human economic development.
• Option D: As nations advance economically, industrialization, increased energy use, and more resource consumption often lead to pollution.

Answer:

D. pollution