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[CHAPTER 5 –  Managing Resources: Environmental Economics and Policy] You are shopping for a newer-model smartphone. At the store, the salesperson tells you if you trade in your old phone, you can receive a discount on the newer model. This is an example of:_________

[CHAPTER 9 – Conventional Energy: Fossil Fuels ] How does the primary production phase extract oil?

[CHAPTER 10 – Air Quality and Climate Change ] What are some problems that climate change presents to species?

[CHAPTER 1 – Introduction to Environmental, Science, and Information Literacy] What is the value of peer review in the publication of research?

[CHAPTER 5 –  Managing Resources: Environmental Economics and Policy] How is the per capita rate of trash production related to the level of income in a country?

[CHAPTER 1 – Introduction to Environmental, Science, and Information Literacy] Which statement best describes the tragedy of the commons?

[CHAPTER 5 –  Managing Resources: Environmental Economics and Policy] Which federal agency is responsible for setting policy and enforcing U.S. environmental laws?

[CHAPTER 5 –  Managing Resources: Environmental Economics and Policy] How can we measure our human impact on the environment?

[CHAPTER 3 – Evolution and Biodiversity] A tropical rain forest has more different kinds of trees than the same area in a boreal forest. Which of the following is true?  

[CHAPTER 11 – Alternatives to Fossil Fuels] Much of energy conservation involves ___.