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The government of a large city has proposed the construction of a new dam to supply water to the growing population. Supporters of the dam say that it is absolutely necessary in order to sustain the city’s economic growth, while opponents are concerned that the new dam will cause further harm to endangered fish and bird populations in the area. Based on the information provided, which of the following statements BEST explains this debate?

Agricultural production focused mainly on feeding the farmer’s family See solution for the supported answer Urban residents would not be as deeply affected by the higher fuel prices as would residents from suburban and rural areas Citizens of Country A have greater confidence in their government’s institutions than citizens of Country B have in theirs

Correct Answer:

See solution for the supported answer

Explanation:

Some citizens believe that economic growth is more important than protecting the environment, while other citizens believe that protecting the environment is more important than economic growth

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