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Effects of Technology

Question 8 • SC332 Environmental Science B

Which of the following is not a consequence of fossil fuel use?

Answer
A
increased concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide
B
destruction of wildlife habitats
C
leaching of waste into groundwater
D
none of the above

Explanation

Burning fossil fuels increases atmospheric carbon dioxide, while extracting and transporting them can destroy wildlife habitats. Fossil fuel operations can also release waste that leaches into groundwater. Since all three are possible consequences, the correct choice is “none of the above.”

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