Which of the following statements about recycling electronic waste is true?(1 point)
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Exporting electronic waste is part of a safe recycling process.
Exporting electronic waste is part of a safe recycling process.
Electronic waste is recycled using the same process as plastic and metal.
Electronic waste is recycled using the same process as plastic and metal.
Minerals can be extracted from recycled electronics.
Minerals can be extracted from recycled electronics.
Over 60 percent of electronics waste worldwide is recycled safely.
Minerals can be extracted from recycled electronics.
Which of the following resources is a conflict mineral used in smart devices?(1 point)
Responses
mercury
mercury
quartz
quartz
neodymium
neodymium
tin
tin
Which of the following are negative consequences of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
Thousands of children work in cobalt mines.
Thousands of children work in cobalt mines.
Cobalt is sent to processing plants overseas.
Cobalt is sent to processing plants overseas.
Dust from cobalt mines causes lung and skin damage.
Dust from cobalt mines causes lung and skin damage.
Increased cobalt mining causes a decrease in gold mining.
Increased cobalt mining causes a decrease in gold mining.
The demand for cobalt is expected to double in the next 10 years.
The demand for cobalt is expected to double in the next 10 years.
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