What Refers to Meeting the Needs of the Present Without

question 21

Multiple Choice

What refers to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs?

• A) corporate social responsibility
• B) economic sustainability
• C) carbon footprint
• D) sustainability
• E) closed-loop supply chains

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Definitions:

Endothermic

Refers to a process or reaction that absorbs energy from its surroundings, usually in the form of heat.

Birds

Warm-blooded vertebrates with feathers, capable of flight, with a beak but no teeth, laying hard-shelled eggs.

Fishes

Aquatic, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits, often covered in scales, and residing in both freshwater and saltwater environments.