Question ID:PT16 S2 Q12 Passage:Alexander: The chemical waste dump outside our town should be cleaned up immediately. Admittedly, it will be very costly to convert that site into woodland, but we have a pressing obligation to redress the harm we have done to local forests and wildlife.Teresa: But our town’s first priority is the health of its people. So even if putting the dump there was environmentally disastrous, we should not spend our resources on correcting it unless it presents a significant health hazard to people. If it does, then we only need to remove that hazard. Stem:Teresa’s statement most closely conforms to which one of the following principles? Correct Answer Choice:BChoice A:Environmental destruction should be redressed only if it is in the economic interest of the community to do so. Choice B:Resources should be allocated only to satisfy goals that have the highest priority. Choice C:No expense should be spared in protecting the community’s health. Choice D:Environmental hazards that pose slight health risks to people should be rectified if the technology is available to do so. Choice E:It is the community as a whole that should evaluate the importance of eliminating various perceived threats to public health.