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Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity's demands on the planet in terms of natural resources exceed the natural replacement rate of those resources.

Outline the trend in the dates for Earth Overshoot Day from 1970 to 2023.

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I. Difficulties producing enough food for a growing population.
II. Lack of available land for agriculture.
III. More of a challenge in combating disease.
IV. An increase in pollution.

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  Figure: Population growth and carrying ca0mqtda sg c3.:pacity


Deduce which of the following would most likely cause the trend seen at number 3 in the Figure.

  There is inequality in the availability of food for humans around the wobmdatnxg5i1 e*e 7 , )c/yjla,rld.

Identify the option that does not contribute to this inequality.

  Figure: Earth Overshiicvw c(sop/ /+d.3qd oot Day


Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity's demands on the planet in terms of natural resources exceed the natural replacement rate of those resources. In 2023 it was on August $2^{nd}$.
Suggest possible reasons for the trend observed in the Figure.

I.
The human population is growing.
II.
The human population is becoming wealthier on average and is able to afford a lifestyle with a higher consumption of goods.
III.
Humans have damaged many ecosystems.

  Figure: Exponential Carrying Cac*ox*p70sc fuqi4wa5 pacity


Identify the population that is not likely to show the type of growth that is shown at number 1 in the figure.

  Figure - The number of countries needhthteg46 + *hk4npx (tdd7.qfed to meet the current demands of that country’s4df hedt4 6 7k+ (*thq.tpnghx citizens


Determine which of the following descriptions reflects what is being shown in the Figure.

I. Many countries are demanding more of the Earth than their own country’s resources can support.
II. There are some countries that are demanding less of the earth than their own countries' resources can provide
III. South Korea has the largest negative ecological impact in the world.