What is the primary reason many U.S. citizens, local governments, and environmental scientists oppose waste incineration?
A. It is more expensive than landfills.
B. It must burn a lot of trash to maintain profitability.
C. It is difficult to regulating incinerators.
D. It emits air pollutants.
E. It undermines waste reduction strategies like reduce and reuse.
Answer: E
You might also like to view...
What was the usual number of crops raised on a plantation?
A) one B) two C) three D) four E) 20 or more
What cold area do tropical disturbances have to survive through to then be rejuvenated by heat and moisture of the warmer water of the mid-Atlantic?
A) Humboldt current B) the African current C) the Canary current D) the upper Atlantic current
If baleen whales eat krill that eat diatoms, krill represents the ________ trophic level.
A. first B. second C. third D. fourth E. fifth
Which of the following results in the temperature range experienced by the ocean to be substantially less than that on land?
A) Deeper penetration of solar energy in the ocean B) Freshwater freezes at a lower temperature than saltwater C) The greater mixing on the continents versus the marine environment D) The increased evaporation over land compared to the ocean E) The lower heat capacity of water compared to rocks