Which of the following is not an unsustainable practice of society?

A. using large amounts of fossil fuels, fertilizers, and pesticides
B. reduction in population growth rate
C. using more freshwater resources for agriculture than in homes
D. deforestation and desertification
E. eating more meat than vegetables


Answer: B

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