We Continue to Waste Energy Rather Than Convert to More

question 17

Multiple Choice

We continue to waste energy rather than convert to more energy efficient behaviors because:

• A) There is a lack of substantial tax breaks for doing so.
• B) There is a glut of artificially low-cost fossil fuels.
• C) There is no clear and substantial benefit to the environment from avoiding waste.
• D) Most people do not care about the adverse environmental effects of wasting energy.
• E) There is a lack of substantial tax breaks for doing so and there is a glut of artificially low costing fossil fuels are correct.

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Definitions:

Exponentiation

A mathematical operation involving raising a base number to the power of an exponent, signifying repeated multiplication of the base.

Division

A mathematical operation where one number, the dividend, is divided by another number, the divisor, to produce a quotient.

Exponentiation

A mathematical operation involving the raising of a number to the power of another number.

Division

A mathematical operation where one quantity is divided by another, yielding a quotient or result.