Question

humans impact the environment daily. which of the following correctly identifies the type of impact that humans have on the environment?
i conserving resources, recycling, and monitoring water usage positively impacts the environment.
ii consuming renewable resources, such as water, has a positive impact on the environment.
iii consuming fuel while driving cars and consuming coal to provide electricity negatively impacts the environment.
a. i only
b. ii only
c. i and iii only
d. i, ii, and iii

Explanation:

I. Conserving resources, recycling and monitoring water - usage are positive environmental impacts.
II. Consuming renewable resources like water (water can be considered a renewable resource in some contexts of usage) positively impacts the environment.
III. Consuming fuel for cars and coal for electricity are negative as they cause pollution and resource depletion. So I and II are correct.

Answer:

C. I and II only