A sociologist researching structural reasons for environmental problems would find that the poor __________

A) use far less resources than the affluent.
B) B are more likely to live in less polluted areas
C) are more likely to have low-risk jobs
D) have to pay disproportionately less than the affluent for policies that help clean up the environment.


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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