Use the figure above to answer the following question
-The effects of increased recycling will, other factors being equal,_____________ .
A) increase the amount of economically recoverable metals
B) shift extraction and mining methods to technically recoverable metals
C) result in discoveries of new metal deposits
D) cause a sharp rise in price of metals
E) increase the lifetime of economically recoverable metals

Question

Use the figure above to answer the following question
-The effects of increased recycling will, other factors being equal,_____________ .
A) increase the amount of economically recoverable metals 
B) shift extraction and mining methods to technically recoverable metals 
C) result in discoveries of new metal deposits 
D) cause a sharp rise in price of metals 
E) increase the lifetime of economically recoverable metals

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Increased recycling will extend the lifetime of economically recoverable metals, as more metal can be extracted from already used products instead of relying solely on mining for new metal sources.

Use the Figure Above to Answer the Following Question