An Example of a Small Business That Actually Benefits from the Growing

question 72

Multiple Choice

An example of a small business that actually benefits from the growing interest in environmentalism would be

• A)a fast-lube and oil change center.
• B)a producer of ethanol from farm waste.
• C)a self-service car wash.
• D)an asbestos removal service.

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Definitions:

Buffering Ions

Ions in a solution that stabilize the pH of the solution by neutralizing added acids or bases.

Acidic Soil

Soil with a pH less than 7, often requiring amendment to support a wide range of plant life due to potential nutrient availability issues.

Hydroxyl Ions

Negatively charged particles consisting of one oxygen atom bonded to one hydrogen atom, commonly found in water and many other compounds, playing a crucial role in chemical reactions.

Photochemical Smog

A type of air pollution created when sunlight reacts with pollutants in the atmosphere, often characterized by a brownish haze.