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piesebel

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The current mega drought in the American Southwest may impact agriculture by
 
  A) forcing growers to shift from water-intensive crops like almonds to those that need less water.
  B) requiring city dwellers to drink less water.
  C) requiring new farms to have desalination plants on their land.
  D) having to make use of untapped sources of groundwater.

Question 2

Instead of purchasing a new car every 5 years and trading in the old one, a person buys a new, well-built car every 15 years, repairs it as needed, and then trades it in for a new one.
 
  This approach reduces the overall impact on the environment and best illustrates A) source reduction.
  B) composting.
  C) recycling.
  D) extending the life of a product.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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