Sustainable engineering design considers:

A Only current costs

B Environmental impact, resource efficiency, and long-term social consequences alongside technical performance

C Only aesthetics

D Only regulatory minimums

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Sustainability: life-cycle thinking—environmental, social, economic impacts. Not just regulatory compliance.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Sustainable engineering design considers:" is Option B: Environmental impact, resource efficiency, and long-term social consequences alongside technical performance.

The other options — A) Only current costs, C) Only aesthetics, D) Only regulatory minimums — are incorrect for this FE Exam Prep question. As explained above: Sustainability: life-cycle thinking—environmental, social, economic impacts. Not just regulatory compliance.

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Sustainable engineering design considers:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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