All of the Following Can Be Costs of Environmental Cleanup

question 94

Multiple Choice

All of the following can be costs of environmental cleanup except

• A) Scarce resources being used that then cannot be used to produce other goods.
• B) The replacement costs of polluting machinery.
• C) Layoffs of workers in polluting industries.
• D) Fewer hospital visits.

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Definitions:

Rotating Shift Work

A work scheduling system in which employees change their work hours or shifts regularly, often seen in 24-hour operation sectors.

Circadian Cycle

A roughly 24-hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings, including humans, influencing sleep-wake patterns, hormone release, and other bodily functions.

Substance Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, leading to addiction or dependency.

Biological Rhythm

Natural cycles in physiological processes or behaviors that align with environmental cues, like day-night cycles or seasonal changes.