EARTH SCIENCE
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Reduce, because with no consumption, there is no pollution or energy use.
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Reuse, because most items can be used more than once.
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Recycle, because most of use do so on a regular basis.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -As mentioned, the third R, reduce, is sometimes considered the most important-above reuse and recycle. In a straightforward way, this is because consuming fewer products will eradicate the need for them to be reused or recycled when we are done with them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reducing is the most effective of the three R’s. The second most effective strategy for environmental stewardship is to reuse. Before throwing something in the garbage, it helps to think about how that item might be reused.
Detailed explanation-3: -Reduce, reuse and recycle: The “three Rs” to help the planet Reducing, reusing and recycling plastic is key in countering the devastation wreaked by climate change. Plastics are a major source of pollution on Earth.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 3R Initiative aims to promote the “3Rs” (reduce, reuse and recycle) globally so as to build a sound-material-cycle society through the effective use of resources and materials.