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Efforts to restore wetlands and forests along the coast will most likely _______.

A
benefit the economy by providing jobs
B
improve wildlife populations
C
reduce soil erosion and flooding in coastal areas
D
all of the above
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How is the National Wildlife Refuge System similar to the Pacific Region Coastal Program?

A
Both programs are concerned with providing habitats for wildlife.
B
Both programs are primarily concerned with preserving fish species.
C
Both programs have set aside 150 million acres of land.
D
Both programs are under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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The Alliance to Save Energy seeks to increase energy efficiency through _______.

A
petitioning consumers to change their habits
B
lobbying for policy changes
C
reducing greenhouse gases
D
increased spending on consumer goods
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The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy works to _______.

A
ban the use of products that are not energy efficient
B
fine companies that do not operate at peak energy efficiency
C
invest in clean energy technologies that will strengthen the economy
D
eliminate the use of energy obtained from the burning of coal within ten years
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How has the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service positively impacted ecosystems?

A
by regulating private land use
B
by conserving wildlife habitats
C
by banning hunting and fishing
D
all of the above
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Products that can carry the Energy Star logo include _______.

A
appliances
B
electronics
C
lights
D
all of the above
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Ecosystem services are services provided by _______.

A
the government in order to maintain ecosystem health
B
communities in an effort to beautify local neighborhoods
C
organizations committed to the environment
D
nature that benefit mankind

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