A Good Example of Source Reduction Would Be

question 32

Multiple Choice

A good example of source reduction would be:

• A) burning old tires to generate usable energy.
• B) finding uses for discarded computers and other high technology equipment.
• C) the lighter weight of aluminum cans compared to 30 years ago.
• D) installing air pollution control devices in incinerators.
• E) increasing the percentage of paper, glass, and aluminum that is recycled in the United States.

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Definitions:

Bowel Sounds

Noises made by the movement of the gastrointestinal tract as it pushes food through, used by healthcare providers to assess intestinal activity.

Auscultating

Listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as a method of medical diagnosis.

Palpate

To examine or explore by touching an area of the body, typically to diagnose a condition or injury.

Medical Translator

A professional who specializes in translating medical materials and patient information into other languages, ensuring accurate communication.