The Fundamental Goal of Sustainable Development Is to

question 164

Multiple Choice

The fundamental goal of sustainable development is to

• A) make sure that oil resources last until 2100.
• B) discover more oil so that developing nations will be able to eventually attain the standard of living that developed nations now enjoy.
• C) encourage managers to focus more on social issues and less on profit issues.
• D) pursue activities that meet current needs,but that will not put future generations at a disadvantage when they attempt to meet their needs.
• E) encourage businesses to publish sustainability reports each year.

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Definitions:

Phagocytes

Cells that protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells.

Peptidoglycan

A compound made up of amino acids and sugars that creates a mesh-like coating outside the plasma membrane in the majority of bacteria, offering shape and structural support.

Lysozyme

An enzyme found in many tissues and in tears and other body fluids; attacks the cell wall of many gram-positive bacteria.

Innate Immunity

See innate immune responses.