Which of the following categories comprises the greatest proportion, by weight, of solid waste before recycling in the United States today?
A. Glass
B. Metal
C. Yard trimmings
D. Plastic
E. Paper
Answer: E. Paper
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A) opium growing B) arms trading C) prostitution D) money laundering E) gambling
The French explorer Jacques Cartier came to Quebec in 1534 looking for ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Dumping of sewage sludge at which of the following sites was terminated in 1993 due to reports of adverse effects on fisheries and concerns that sewage could be transported great distances in eddies of the Gulf Stream?
A) 106-mile sludge site B) Boston Harbor sludge site C) New York Bight alternative sludge site D) New York Bight sludge site E) Philadelphia sludge site
The doldrums are most closely associated with ________
A) polar fronts B) STHs C) the ITCZ D) Rossby waves E) the VTR