Environmental Science B; Sustainability

25 July 2022

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Which of the following is the most likely cause for future water shortages?

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Water pollution

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More than 50% of ecosystems are currently being used unsustainably.

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True

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Energy sustainability can best be achieved by using ______.

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Renewable energy sources

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How can recycling materials lead to environmental sustainability?

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Recycling materials helps decrease the amount of new materials taken from the environment.

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What is the current greatest threat to agricultural sustainability?

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Erosion

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Decreasing the use of pesticides and herbicides can help agricultural sustainability.

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True

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Building green can help conserve natural resources and reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

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True

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Why are carbon dioxide concentrations expected to increase?

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All of the above

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Increases in the world's population will require an increase in sustainable practices.

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True