Instead of purchasing a cheap new car every 5 years and trading in the old one, a person buys a new, well-built car every 15 years, repairs it as needed, and then trades it in for a new one
This approach saves the person money, reduces the overall impact on the environment, and illustrates the value of ________.
A) composting B) recycling
C) a life-cycle analysis D) source reduction
C
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What is glasnost?
A) a USSR policy of greater political openness during the 1980s that encouraged several Union Republics to demand independence B) planned economic restructuring, an early move toward a freer market C) a policy of education improvement, in the last days of the former Soviet Union D) the Russian word for railroad E) a type of permafrost found around Glasgow
The longest ice core drilled was obtained at ________, Antarctica, in the 1990s.
A. McMurdo B. the south pole C. the geographic center D. Palmer E. Vostok
Which of the following environmental lapse rates represents the most unstable atmosphere in a layer of unsaturated air?
A. 6°C per 1000 m B. 9°C per 1000 m C. 11°C per 1000 m D. 3°C per 1000 m
Dunes that form when vegetation cover is broken by deflation and the dune tips point upwind are ____
A)longitudinal B)transverse C)barchan D)parabolic E)beach