Why is source reduction such an important part of waste management?

A. It avoids the costs associated with recycling or disposal.
B. It helps conserve resources.
C. It minimizes pollution.
D. It saves consumers money.
E. All of the above are correct.


Ans: E. All of the above are correct.

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A. The gradients used to generate ATP are maintained across the inner mitochondrial membrane. Why don't we observe a similar gradient generation across the outer mitochondrial membrane? B. The proton-motive force created by the electrochemical proton gradient is the source of free energy utilized in ATP formation. Describe the two components contributing to the total proton-motive force.

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