David Biello, curator of science for TED Talks, recently told the New York Times that humans' impact on the earth is "deep and pervasive, and probably permanent." Based on what you read in the textbook, which concept does Biello's statement best exemplify?
A) conurbation
B) anthropocene
C) mortality
D) fecundity

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Biello's statement reflects the concept of Anthropocene, which refers to the current geological era characterized by dramatic and irreversible changes caused by human activities on the Earth's systems.

David Biello, Curator of Science for TED Talks, Recently Told