Author Question: Sustainable development can only be pursued if a. there is no birth dearth, or declining ... (Read 46 times)

Collmarie · **on:** Jul 28, 2018

Sustainable development can only be pursued if

a. there is no birth dearth, or declining population
b. extreme rates of population growth are limited.
c. the utilization rate is the same as the production rate.
d. we grow our way out of problems.
e. population size and growth are in harmony with the changing productivepotential of the ecosystem.

Question 2

It would be most efficient if each household supplied its own electricity.

What will be an ideal response?

jgranad15 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

No; as discussed in the notes for the teacher, utilities need to supply many
customers, but not all use the energy at exactly the same time; this allows the utilities to use
spread out in the demand to supply less cycling or peak load that they would have to were
each customer to have his or her own generator.