Improvements in Energy Efficiency Could Be Encouraged by All of the Following

question 61

Multiple Choice

Improvements in energy efficiency could be encouraged by all of the following except

• A) incentives for buying high-efficiency appliances.
• B) rebates for purchasing energy-efficient vehicles.
• C) buying gas-guzzling motor vehicles.
• D) tax credits for insulating and putting R-10 windows in existing buildings.
• E) recycling programs.

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Definitions:

Flowering Plants

Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, are plants that produce flowers and seeds enclosed within a fruit.

Integuments

Layers of protective tissue covering the body of an organism, such as skin, husks, or rinds.

Seed Coat

The protective outer layer of a seed that encases and protects the embryo.

Modified Stem

A stem of a plant that has undergone structural changes to perform functions other than support and conduction of nutrients, such as storage or photosynthesis.