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What best describes a renewable resource?
What best describes a renewable resource?
- Replenished by natural processes within hours to centuries (correct)
- Found and used easily
- Consumed completely if managed sustainably
- Can be used indefinitely
Which country is NOT part of the more-developed countries group?
Which country is NOT part of the more-developed countries group?
- Canada
- United States
- China (correct)
- India
What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?
What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?
- Wealth of developing countries
- Economic growth (correct)
- Death rates
- Population growth
What do tradeoffs most specifically refer to in the path to sustainability?
What do tradeoffs most specifically refer to in the path to sustainability?
How long has life been sustained on Earth according to the text?
How long has life been sustained on Earth according to the text?
What is a sustainable yield?
What is a sustainable yield?
Which of the following represents the three principles of sustainability?
Which of the following represents the three principles of sustainability?
Why are resources called nonrenewable?
Why are resources called nonrenewable?
Which of the following is an example of recycling?
Which of the following is an example of recycling?