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What does the term 'energy conservation' mean?

1

Finding new energy sources

2

Using energy in excess

3

Reducing energy consumption and waste

4

Increasing energy tariffs

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Answer

C. Reducing energy consumption and waste

Solution:

'Reducing energy consumption and waste' is the correct answer as it directly defines energy conservation. The other options divert from this definition.

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