Critique each of the following statements and choose the most accurate.(1 point)

Responses

The trend toward urbanization has lessened light and water pollution.

The trend toward urbanization has brought many benefits to people and societies, but many consequences too.

The trend toward urbanization has brought many benefits to people and societies and no environmental consequences.

The trend toward urbanization has increased wildlife habitat and decreased water pollution.

All three statements are partially accurate, but the most accurate statement is:

The trend toward urbanization has brought many benefits to people and societies, but many consequences too.

This statement acknowledges that urbanization has brought benefits such as improved infrastructure and access to services and opportunities but also recognizes that it has negative consequences like increased pollution and habitat destruction.