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Unit 10  |  Toward a Sustainable Future 236 3. Which of the following is a major goal of cradle-to-cradle design? a. Reducing waste b. Reducing product costs c. Increasing production d. Increasing use of natural products 4. Greenwashing refers to which of the following? a. An eco-friendly process for dry-cleaning clothes, rather than using toxic chemicals b. The use of eco-friendly household cleaning products made of plant derivatives that naturally decompose c. Business practice of implementing cleaner working conditions with less inside pollution d. A business advertising “green” products or services to create a popular public image, rather than for real sustainability improvements 5. Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) selects assets in which of the following manners? a. Prioritizing businesses in renewable energy b. Selecting businesses that connect globally and are featured in social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook c. Choosing assets based on social status and popularity to gain recognition and support d. Prioritizing government bonds above all other assets to strengthen national prosperity 6. Which of the following is a primary facet of green product design? a. Use of post-consumer recycled materials b. Increased volume of product packaging c. High production costs d. Incorporation of colorful designs or materials 7. Which of the following best defines embodied energy? a. The sum of energy inputs used to make, use, and dispose of a product b. The amount of energy used to power a product c. The energy used to dispose of a product d. The total amount of energy used to transport a product to a consumer