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The Social Costs of Resource Use

Question 5 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

Which is a possible negative result of using renewable resources?

Answer
A
rapid circulation of water cycle
B
increased wind turbine use
C
loss of animal species
D
decreased coal demand

Explanation

Renewable resources can still have environmental effects when they are developed or used. For example, building dams, solar farms, or wind farms can alter habitats and contribute to the loss of animal species. Increased wind turbine use and decreased coal demand are generally benefits, while rapid circulation of the water cycle is not a typical negative result.

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