One of the major factors in the acceleration of the exploitation of Earth's resources was the increase in
economic activity per person. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
The increase in the exploitation of Earth's resources began with the 400% human population increase.
The growth of the human population magnified the exploitation when the economic activity per person
rose. Information can be found in the section Marine Resources Are Subject to the Economic Laws of
Supply and Demand.
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