What is the Great Acceleration? A. A surge in resource use and pollution generation
B. The rate at which ecosystems are being destroyed
C. The increase in human population over time
D. The rate of climate change
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What is the Great Acceleration? A. A surge in resource use and pollution generation
B. The rate at which ecosystems are being destroyed
C. The increase in human population over time
D. The rate of climate change
The correct answer is A. A surge in resource use and pollution generation.
Explanation: The Great Acceleration refers to the period since the mid-20th century where there has been a significant increase in human activities that impact the Earth, particularly in terms of resource consumption, production, and pollution. This includes rapid industrialization, increased energy use, and environmental degradation, all of which have intensified dramatically during this time.