Two countries share the area of a large tropical island. Flying along the border of the two nations, you notice that to the left of the border, one nation is heavily deforested and eroded, while in the nation on the right the area is richly vegetated
. Compared to the country on the left, the country on the right is more likely to have A) higher rates of human population growth.
B) higher rates of poverty.
C) greater political and economic stability.
D) greater reliance upon natural ecosystems for trade.
C
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