Multiple choice

The main cause of mismanagement of natural resources is _________.

  1. a great demand for petroleum

  2. the conversion of land for food crops

  3. individuals not using the three R's

  4. a large increase in population

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The main cause of mismanagement of natural resources is a large increase in population. As population is increasing day by day, their demand for natural resources is also increasing accordingly which leads to its mismanagement.