Rapid industrialization in poor, formerly undeveloped nations resulted in
A) a higher standard of living and better health outcomes for their citizens.
B) an increase in pollution and other forms of environmental degradation.
C) a decline in the standard of living of Americans and Europeans.
D) the formation of the European Union and adoption of the euro.

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Rapid industrialization in poor, formerly undeveloped nations often leads to an increase in pollution and other forms of environmental degradation due to the lack of stringent environmental regulations and oversight. This can result in harmful effects on air, water, and soil quality.

Rapid Industrialization in Poor, Formerly Undeveloped Nations Resulted in