Sustainability Is the Effort to Minimize the Use of Resources

question 8

Multiple Choice

Sustainability is the effort to minimize the use of resources, especially those that are

• A) Foreign-produced.
• B) Subject to fluctuations in price on the open market.
• C) In high demand in developing nations.
• D) Polluting and nonrenewable.
• E) Not important to future innovation.

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