Which factor is directly linked to the increase in e-waste volume? A) Decrease in population size B) Stable consumption patterns C) Increased production and consumption of electron... Which factor is directly linked to the increase in e-waste volume? A) Decrease in population size B) Stable consumption patterns C) Increased production and consumption of electronics D) Reduction in electronic device features
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The question is asking which factor is responsible for the increase in electronic waste (e-waste) volume. It provides four options, and we're tasked with identifying the one that directly correlates with rising e-waste.
Answer
Increased production and consumption of electronics.
The final answer is increased production and consumption of electronics.
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The final answer is increased production and consumption of electronics.
More Information
The rapid increase in e-waste is largely due to the frequent release of new electronic models and increased consumer spending on electronics.
Sources
- Electronic waste - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Electronic waste and their leachates impact on human health and ... - sciencedirect.com
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