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Explain any one reason for the overuse of resources.

1. The development of any region depends mainly on the availability of resources.


2. The use of resources increases with the increase in population.


3. Overpopulation is one of the prime reason for the overuse of resources.


4. The increasing population is rapidly exhausting the limited amount of resources. They are using excessively every resource available to them.


5. This is leading to scarcity of the resources.


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