Question
One way to help conserve resources is to replace products that are made from limited resources with products that are made from easily renewable resources. "Packing peanuts," shown below, are made from oil.
Which of the following is an example of conserving resources by replacing a product with a more environmentally-friendly product?
A.
using packing peanuts more than once
B.
packing objects in the smallest possible boxes
C.
making packing peanuts from corn instead of oil
D.
making new packing peanuts from used packing peanuts
Which of the following is an example of conserving resources by replacing a product with a more environmentally-friendly product?
A.
using packing peanuts more than once
B.
packing objects in the smallest possible boxes
C.
making packing peanuts from corn instead of oil
D.
making new packing peanuts from used packing peanuts
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best example of conserving resources by replacing a product with a more environmentally-friendly product is:
**C. making packing peanuts from corn instead of oil**
This option highlights the replacement of a product made from a limited resource (oil) with a product made from a renewable resource (corn), which aligns with the aim of conserving resources.
**C. making packing peanuts from corn instead of oil**
This option highlights the replacement of a product made from a limited resource (oil) with a product made from a renewable resource (corn), which aligns with the aim of conserving resources.