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Unusual Uses for a Coffee Machine Quiz

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Why did the shopkeeper refuse to provide spare parts for the coffee machine?

He did not have the required spare parts

He believed it was cheaper to buy a new machine (correct)

The repair costs were too high

The coffee machine was beyond repair

What did the author accidentally do to the coffee machine?

Forgot to put aluminum foil over the hot plate (correct)

Spilled coffee on it while half asleep

Added too much batter to the hot plate

Placed it on a dirty surface

What concept did the author discover during their quest to change the status quo?

Globalization

Power of positive thinking

Consumerism

Circular economy (correct)

What does a circular economy aim to eliminate?

Waste Signup and view all the answers

What does the example of a tree illustrate in the context of a circular economy?

Continuous resource utilization Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author mention the globalized nature of the economy?

To highlight the interconnectedness of supply chains Signup and view all the answers

What problem does the author associate with the lack of knowledge about product composition?

Environmental pollution Signup and view all the answers

"Throwaway culture" is criticized for contributing to:

"Unsustainable consumption" Signup and view all the answers

What did the author decide to change after their experience with the coffee machine incident?

Status quo of waste production Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key objectives of a circular economy?

Eliminating waste generation Signup and view all the answers