What statement best describes a major assumption of the planetary management worldview?

A. Human economies and other systems are subsystems of the earth's life-support systems.
B. Humans are the most important and dominant species.
C. Resources are limited and should not be wasted.
D. We have an ethical responsibility to be stewards of the earth.
E. We must discourage earth-degrading forms of economic growth.


Answer: B

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