According to the Text, What Is the Term Used for Societies

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what is the term used for societies characterized by an excess of manufactured products that are used for only a short period and then discarded?

• A)disposable societies
• B)waste-heavy societies
• C) carbon-heavy societies
• D) environmentally irresponsible societies

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