We Could, in Theory, Make All of Our Industrial Processes

question 8

Multiple Choice

We could, in theory, make all of our industrial processes sustainable if we could ____________

• A)speed up the disposal of wastes by deep- well injection
• B)transform linear processes into circular ones
• C)reduce the use of biodegradable plastics
• D)develop more draconian policies to regulate manufacturing
• E)transform cyclic processes into linear ones

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Definitions:

Prototype

An initial model or sample of a product used to test a concept or process before final production.

Social Category

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Social Identity Theory

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Stereotypes

Oversimplified ideas or generalizations about a group of people that often lead to misconceptions and biases.