When we speak of protecting the environment, we are referring to

a. all living things on the planet
b. all non-living things such as air, fresh water, and energy
c. all living and non-living things
d. humans and the living and non-living things that affect them only
e. humans and the living things that affect them only


C

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years. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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