What Is the Name of the Program in Which State

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the program in which state and local governments set aside a certain portion of their business for companies owned by minorities or women?

• A) Affirmative action
• B) Minority set-aside programs
• C) Quota
• D) Societal discrimination

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Definitions:

Lower-Quality Energy

Energy forms that are less useful or harder to convert into work, often associated with higher entropy and less efficiency in usage.

Matter And Energy Laws

Refers to the physical laws that govern the behavior and interaction of matter and energy in physical systems, including the conservation of energy and the conservation of mass.

Recycle

The process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, reduce energy usage, reduce air pollution (from incineration) and water pollution (from landfilling).

Dispersed Geothermal Energy

Geothermal energy resources that are widespread and not concentrated in specific locations, typically utilized for low-temperature applications.