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karlynnae

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Water crises around the world are occurring not only because of water shortages, but because water as a public good is rapidly being turned into a
 
  A) virtual product.
  B) privatized commodity.
  C) corporate subsidy.
  D) trade export.
  E) polluted resource.

Question 2

Of average household energy use in the United States, the biggest portion is for
 
  A) heating space.
  B) heating water.
  C) cooling air.
  D) running appliances and electronics.
  E) mowing our lawns.


princessflame2016

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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