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Understanding Sustainability Concepts

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What is the main definition of sustainability according to the text?

Sustainability is the ability to function without any negative environmental impact.

Sustainability is the ability to preserve natural resources for personal use only.

Sustainability is the ability to exist and develop without depleting natural resources for the future. (correct)

Sustainability is the ability to maintain a comfortable lifestyle without any financial constraints.

What are the benefits of sustainability mentioned in the text?

Improved human health, increased life expectancy, and reduced disease.

Unlimited access to natural resources and energy sources.

Financial stability, job security, and economic growth.

Clean air, nontoxic atmospheric conditions, and water quality. (correct)

What is the main reason the text states we cannot maintain the Earth's ecosystems if more sustainable choices are not made?

Increasing population growth and demand for resources.

Depletion of natural resources due to unsustainable practices. (correct)

Lack of government regulations and policies on sustainability.

Negative impact of climate change and environmental degradation.

What is the main issue mentioned in the text regarding washing dishes with regular chemical-filled dish soaps?

Damage to hands due to dryness and shrinkage. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main problem mentioned in the text regarding bathroom tiles, fittings, and taps?

Unsightly and patchy white bathroom tiles, dull chrome plated fittings, and hard water deposits. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of bleach according to the text?

To kill a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi Signup and view all the answers

Which disinfectant is often preferred for food processing environments according to the text?

Ethanol Signup and view all the answers

In which high-risk setting are more potent disinfectants like quaternary ammonia compounds suitable according to the text?

Hospitals Signup and view all the answers

What is the main limitation of ethanol as a disinfectant according to the text?

It is not effective against certain types of bacteria like Clostridioides difficile. Signup and view all the answers

What is the key factor in choosing the right disinfectant according to the text?

The type of organism being targeted Signup and view all the answers