Returning from a Vacation in Michigan,Terrance Wonders Why His State

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Returning from a vacation in Michigan,Terrance wonders why his state of Illinois does not have bottle laws as they do in Michigan.In Michigan,all beverage containers require a small deposit that is returned to the consumer when the cans or bottles are recycled.Recent research in Michigan indicates that their bottle laws have dramatically decreased glass and aluminum beverage containers in municipal solid waste.Terrance is convinced that a bottle law in Illinois is the responsible thing to do.He begins to collect signatures on a petition to his state representatives.Weeks later,as Terrance presents the petitions to his state senator,he finds a sincere representative who will talk with other legislators to consider action.
-Terrance recognized the importance of laws that dramatically increase the recycling of glass and aluminum,reducing energy costs,the demand for raw materials,and pressure on landfills.Even more,bottle laws reduce litter and the dangers of broken glass for people and wildlife.By recognizing these positive impacts of bottle laws and feeling the need to act responsibly,Terrance was illustrating

• A)obedience.
• B)stewardship.
• C)loyalty.
• D)trust.

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