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81.
Which of the following individual practices would be most effective for supporting the local environment and economy?
  1. Buying generic products rather than brand-name products at local retail businesses.
  2. Donating household items and clothing to local charitable organizations.
  3. Composting household food wastes.
  4. Purchasing locally grown food and locally produced household items whenever possible.
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82.
Which of the following human actions is the main source of acid rain?
  1. Using woodstoves to heat homes.
  2. Employing radiation-emitting substances in manufacturing.
  3. Incinerating solid waste.
  4. Burning fossil fuels in power plants, smelters, and mills.
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83.
Which of the following best describes the primary aim of the three Rs of the waste hierarchy: reduce, reuse, and recycle?
  1. To integrate the spillover costs of a given product into the market price of that product.
  2. To obtain maximum practical benefit from products while generating the minimum amount of waste.
  3. To ensure that waste generators pay an equitable share of the costs of waste disposal.
  4. To provide incentives for the proper disposal of nonhazardous commercial and industrial waste.
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84.
Which of the following is a key responsibility of local departments of public health?
  1. Taking actions to ban health-related products sold by local businesses that are found to be unsafe.
  2. Conducting annual physical fitness assessments of public school students.
  3. Coordinating information about outbreaks of infectious diseases within communities.
  4. Training interested community members in emergency first aid and life-saving techniques.
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85.
An individual is seeking information on the advantages and disadvantages of major health plans, prescription plans, and prevention and wellness programs. This individual would most likely benefit from consulting the web site of which of the following organizations?
  1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
  2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  3. World Health Organization (WHO)
  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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