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Dilbert Lumber describes itself as a company that focuses on an efficient resource economy. Based on this description, what is most likely the goal of the company?

A
to meet present needs without compromising future availability
B
to obtain profits that outweigh the costs
C
to connect the needs of humans with the health of an ecosystem
D
to distribute natural resources quickly
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In the economics of natural resources, what is the definition of supply?

A
the discovery of a natural resource
B
the distribution of a natural resource
C
the amount of a natural resource desired
D
the amount of a natural resource available
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Which energy resource is nonrenewable?

A
fossil fuels
B
solar energy
C
geothermal energy
D
plant biofuels
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Where is the use of solar energy most efficient?

A
in areas near the North and South Poles
B
in areas near the equator with limited cloud cover
C
in mountainous regions in different parts of the world
D
in any part of the world since there are no limitations on this resource

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