Human adaptations to and uses of the natural environment
A) have been occurring for hundreds and thousands of years.
B) no longer occur with globalization of the late 20th century.
C) began with the Industrial Revolution.
D) almost never result in pollution or environmental degradation.
E) occur in only hearth areas—many regions of the world remain pristine and untouched by human activity.
Answer: A
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