As the population explodes, the proportion of resources used remains the same. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


ANS: F
It appears that the people of the world are no longer content to use the same amount of resources.
There is more demand for resources. Humans are definitely a species that use resources way beyond
our means. Information can be found in the section What Can Be Done?

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