The belief that those who make a product should assume responsibility for that product throughout its life cycle is the basis for ________

A) industrial ecology
B) life cycle assessment
C) extended product responsibility
D) design for disassembly
E) take back regulations


Answer: C

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A) measures particulate matter in the atmosphere B) monitors surface weather conditions in remote areas C) measures the vertical distribution of atmospheric temperature, pressure, and humidity D) uses radio waves to determine the height of the ionosphere

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A) expands. B) contracts. C) remains the same.

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