Maintaining sustainable human exploitation of ecosystem capital will be increasingly difficult because of

A) over-reliance on grains and other plants as a significant portion of the human diet.
B) expanding number of viral and bacterial human diseases.
C) growing pressure from human population on Earth.
D) changing temperature and rainfall patterns.


C

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