Zero Environmental Damage Is Probably

question 53

Multiple Choice

Zero environmental damage is probably

• A)technologically possible but not economically efficient.
• B)economically efficient but not technologically possible.
• C)technologically possible and economically efficient.
• D)neither technologically possible nor economically efficient.
• E)necessary if the human race is to survive.

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged ions (protons) formed when hydrogen atoms lose their electrons, often playing a significant role in chemical reactions and acidity.

Corrosive

Describing a substance that has the ability to wear away or destroy other materials through a chemical reaction, often leading to damage or deterioration.

Microbial Processes

These are biological reactions and activities carried out by microorganisms, playing critical roles in recycling nutrients in the environment.

Volcano Emissions

The release of gases, ash, and molten rock from a volcano, which can significantly impact air quality, climate, and the health of nearby ecosystems and human populations.