Answer the following question using the CER method. Can population growth contribute to the Tragedy of the Commons?
Claim (answer):
Evidence (data/observations/details):
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Reasoning (explain how evidence supports the claim):

The earth's resources are finite, and the tragedy of the commons occurs when everyone's property 'becomes no one's property.

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Population growth and the 'tragedy of the commons'

CountryU.S.

per capita footprint (hectares)10.3

population (millions)280.0

total footprint (hectares)27,623,467

total available (hectares)17,968,663

the united states has a federal government. the president is the head of the federal government of the united states. however, each state forms its government for administration purposes. the powers of the state governments are exercised within restricted state boundaries. and citizens participate in this government by voting.