Overpopulation and high population growth rates in Asia will most likely have all of the following effects except __________.

Adecreased pollution
Bincreased water scarcity
Ca shortage of arable land
Dincreased risk of famine

Verified Answer :

High population will mean an increased pollution - the people there are, the more waste they will produce.

The correct answer is: decreased pollution, as it's the increased pollution that will be the effect.

All the other options describe likely consequences of overpopulation.

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