In the 5 Rs of sustainability (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, R... | Green Warrior Class 5

Green Warrior Class 5 Responsible Consumption and Production

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

In the 5 Rs of sustainability (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle), why is "Refuse" considered the most effective step for the environment?
(A) Because it is the easiest word to remember.
(B) Because it prevents waste from ever being created by saying "no" to unnecessary items like plastic straws.
(C) Because refusing to do homework saves paper.
(D) Because it means you should never buy anything ever again.

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