Multiple choice

Pollution occurs if:

  1. There is more waste than a resource can handle

  2. There is less waste than environmental capacity

  3. Recycling occurs

  4. A regulation is passed
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Explanation

Pollution is defined as the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment at a rate that exceeds the natural capacity of the ecosystem to neutralize or process them.

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