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?

<p>Waste (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Continuous resource utilization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To highlight the interconnectedness of supply chains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Environmental pollution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Throwaway culture" is criticized for contributing to:

<p>&quot;Unsustainable consumption&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Status quo of waste production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Eliminating waste generation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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