The Process of Using Environmental Resources to Support Societal Needs

question 96

Multiple Choice

The process of using environmental resources to support societal needs today while also preserving and protecting them for future generations is referred to as _____.

• A) triple bottom line experiment
• B) global warming
• C) sustainable development
• D) scaling
• E) greenhouse effect

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Definitions:

PLC Systems

Systems that use Programmable Logic Controllers for automation of industrial electromechanical processes.

Point-To-Point

Relating to a communication configuration where two devices are directly connected and communicate with each other without any intermediary.

Robot Arm

A type of mechanical arm with multiple joints that can be programmed to perform a variety of tasks, such as assembly, painting, or welding.

Mechanical Links

Connective components in a machine that transfer motion and forces between parts, essential for the mechanical operation and physical interactions within the system.