Over the Past Several Decades, Concern for the Environment Has

question 95

Multiple Choice

Over the past several decades, concern for the environment has

• A) been relatively steady because people expect to live in a clean and safe environment.
• B) increased significantly because pollution became a threat to life and health.
• C) been carefully handled by businesses because they are the primary source of pollutants.
• D) become stronger in the United States but not yet in the rest of the world.
• E) decreased because today's industrialized processes are naturally more environmentally friendly.

Understand the roles and social practices related to pottery and metallurgy in ancient American cultures.

Understand the basic concepts of performance measurement in terms of quantity, quality, cost, or time.

Calculate and interpret the need for action based on discrepancies between desired and actual performance.

Recognize the control equation and its components.

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Definitions:

Virtue

A trait or quality deemed to be morally good and thus is valued as a foundation of good moral being.

Exercise Authority

The act of utilizing one's power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Progressive Ideology

A set of beliefs or political philosophy that emphasizes progress, reform, and improvement in societal conditions, often advocating for civil liberties, human rights, equality, and environmentally sustainable practices.

Social Harmony

The state of peaceful coexistence and cooperation among individuals in a community, contributing to overall societal stability.