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What is one consequence of unsustainable development?

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Improved quality of life

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Increased biodiversity

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Resource depletion

4

Enhanced public health

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Answer

C. Resource depletion

Solution:

Resource depletion is a significant consequence of unsustainable development as it leads to exhaustion of resources needed for future use.

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