To some analysts, the key problem with people collectively degrading the earth's life-support system is the large number of people in less-developed countries, while other analysts state that the key factor is ____.
A. overconsumption in affluent countries
B. rapid technology growth
C. improved sanitation and medical advances
D. lack of education for women
E. Earth's changing carrying capacity
Answer: A
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