Sustainable mineral use and longer projected lifetimes for scarce minerals can be achieved with all of the following, except ________

A) finding more available substitutes for scarce minerals
B) increasing demand and lowering prices for products using these minerals
C) researching more efficient and environmentally friendly techniques of extraction
D) exploring for new reserves
E) recycling


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) push out from the center in a well-defined elite residential sector B) push into the center in a well-defined elite residential sector C) have always lived exclusively in the center D) have always lived in the peripheries away from the center E) abhor the city center because of the high marginal tax rates

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. rainstorm. B. calm area of low pressure. C. turbulent area of high pressure. D. area of high moisture.

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