Imagine you are an environmentalist giving a speech about environmental concerns due to population growth in the western United States. Which detail would be the most important to include?
A.
destruction of the desert due to overpopulation
B.
impact of urban sprawl on the Rocky Mountains
C.
depletion of freshwater due to city growth
D.
heavy mining of gold in Northern California
depletion of freshwater due to city growth" would be the best option from the list, since when large population growth occurs in very dry climates, it is often the water supply that suffers most.
