How can the IPAT model be used to predict changes caused by continued growth in China?

A. If China continues to use harmful technologies its environmental impacts will increase.
B. The IPAT model predicts that China's military might will  grow sharply.
C. The IPAT model predicts that China's environmental impacts will dramatically decrease.
D. As China's population increases, the share of resources it consumes will decrease.


Answer: A

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