Stewardship and sustainability imply that:
A. sacrifice talk is unwarranted
B. resources are renewable and can never be depleted
C. people will ensure that resources are available for future generations through wise use now
D. perpetual use of resources will lead to their degradation
E. human ingenuity will conquer all
Answer: C. people will ensure that resources are available for future generations through wise use now
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) wastage line. B) accumulation line. C) glacial line. D) snowline.
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A) using chemical processes to fabricate minerals from common substances B) extracting minerals from the ocean (this would require cheap electricity) C) reducing waste in the extraction and processing of minerals D) encouraging lower per capita levels of resource use E) reusing minerals (recycling)
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)