Question detail
Which of the following is an example of a stage in life cycle assessment?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Life cycle assessment and recycling
Question
- A. Advertising strategies
- B. Transport and distribution
- C. Consumer preferences
- D. Market trends
Answer
Transport and distribution
Explanation
Transport and distribution are key stages in life cycle assessment that evaluate the environmental impacts associated with moving products from one location to another.
Common mistake
Value Judgements in LCA
Students often think that assigning numerical values to pollutant effects in life cycle assessments is purely objective and based on factual data.
To fix this, students should understand that value judgements are involved because different stakeholders may prioritize environmental impacts differently based on personal or societal values.
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