What Is the Environmental Significance of the Process of "Consumption

Multiple Choice

What is the environmental significance of the process of "consumption"?

A) consumption can outstrip the natural resources available and lead to overexploitation of the environment
B) extravagant consumption can create an environment of raising one's status among peers
C) the process of consumption is an economic act, providing the "demand" necessary for the "supply" of the environment
D) consumption can generate economic growth that relies significantly on the importation of natural resources, which benefits the environments of less-developed countries
E) consumption is strictly a social act and has no environmental significance