Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between culture and the environment? a. culture and the environment are unrelated. b. cultures and environments influence one another. c. cultures do not change environments. d. environments cannot influence cultures.

There are many factors that affect culture, and one of those is the environment. Living in an urban area is much different than living in a rural area, so cultures will differ.

Alternatively, the environment is affected by culture. Consider the effect of humans on our beaches. Party culture inevitably leads to littering.

The increase in pollution and the danger to our ecosystem is creating a "green" culture, where people are more conscientious of their carbon footprint.

Thus culture and the environment continuously affect one another.

The correct answer is B.

 Cultures and environments influence one another Environments and the culture of the people living in them very much influence one another. If culture makes heavy use of the natural resources, then the environment can suffer. If the environment is baron, then the culture must adapt to survive or move on. Human interaction with the environment is affected by cultural characteristics and technological resources. Human interaction with the environment makes the environment to be as it is.

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