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New York State charges consumers a fee when purchasing beverages sold in aluminum cans
and plastic bottles. This money is returned to purchasers when they return these items for
recycling. Programs such as these are an attempt to
A)
encourage people to spend more money on their beverages
B)
conserve the resources these containers are made from
C)
reduce the amount of carbon dioxide produced by deforestation
D)
totally eliminate the use of reusable containers

The money that is returned to purchasers when they return aluminum cans for recycling is an attempt to conserve the resources these containers are made from.

What do you mean by conservation of resources?

"Planned use of resources in order to meet the present needs and to store a part for the future generations is called conservation of resources."
It is based on the fact that resources are not everlasting and if we continue exploiting it, it will get exhausted at much faster rate than it is renewed.
So, we should carefully use these resources in order to make it long lasting.

What do you mean by recycling?

"Recycling is the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products"
It will benefit environment as well as us.

Hence, the correct option is B) conserve the resources these containers are made from.

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