The term sustainability refers to ________
A) maintaining resource use at current or higher levels
B) opposing change from current policies
C) holding or increasing the current quality of human life
D) maintaining the natural environment and human society in a healthy and functional state
E) always focusing on fulfilling short?term needs
D
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In the U.S., solid wastes are stored in ________ landfills.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
After ore is mined, it must be processed before being sent to the smelter. Which term describes the unwanted waste piles left behind after processing?
A. tailings B. spoils C. overburden D. scab piles
About ____ of the world's human population lives in the developing countries
a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 80% e. 90%
The Lower Triassic Moenkopi Formation is mostly composed of marine sediments. Indicate whether the statement is true or false