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tiara099

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The policy of planned obsolescence by many U.S. companies accomplishes the goal of consumption, but it __________.
 
  A) is not valued by American culture
  B) does not allow for the mass production of goods
  C) offers little in the development of materialism
  D) overlooks the problems of disposal

Question 2

According to the text, what do Americans believe about technology in relation to environmental problems?
 
  A) Technological answers to environmental problems can and will be developed.
  B) Technology works ultimately to attain harmony with nature.
  C) Technology is the source of environmental problems.
  D) Technology cannot solve environmental problems.


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reversalruiz

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


tiara099

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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