Question

the united states has a smaller per capita ecological footprint than qatar, but a larger per capita ecological footprint than china. given this information, why does china have the largest overall impact? china has a larger population than the united states. china has less environmental damage than the united states. china has a larger land area than the united states. china is less densely populated than the united states.

Explanation:

Overall environmental impact is the product of per - capita ecological footprint and population size. Since China has a smaller per - capita ecological footprint than the US but a larger overall impact, it must have a much larger population.

Answer:

China has a larger population than the United States.