Many proponents of sustainability believe that encouraging local self?sufficiency is important for building sustainable societies because ________
A) when people are tied more closely to the area they live in, they will value the area more and seek to sustain its environment and its human communities
B) this is not correct; proponents of sustainability believe that encouraging local self?sufficiency will pose a threat to building sustainable societies
C) it forces citizens to look more closely at the global community
D) it eliminates governmental influence on local practices
E) more and more people are growing gardens
A
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A) refusal to teach other customs in schools. B) refusal to share other customs in religious ceremonies. C) inability to set up telephone service. D) limited connections due to topographic, linguistic or ethnic barriers. E) military confrontation.
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A) deposition by a glacier only. B) deposition by wind only. C) deposition by water only. D) deposition by both water or wind. E) deposition by water, wind, or glaciers.
The ____________ is the layer of atmosphere that is calm and where airflow is much less turbulent than in
the other layers. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).