The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and its subsequent amendments generally regulate
A) disposal of solid wastes on land.
B) the materials that can be recycled.
C) the types of materials that can be used in manufactured products.
D) the pollutants that can be discharged into the air.
A
You might also like to view...
Which of the following regarding atmospheric pressure is true?
A) While the atmosphere exerts pressure, it is a negligible amount. B) The tropopause serves as a buffer against the pressure exerted by the atmosphere. C) Air pressure at sea level is approximately 1013.2 mb. D) Atmospheric pressure is greatest in the mesosphere. E) Atmospheric pressure increases with altitude and is, therefore, lowest near the Earth's surface.
Why is physiological density sometimes used by geographers instead of arithmetic density to describe how many people are in a given area?
A) Physiological density takes into account how the people feel about where they live. B) Physiological density is used to understand the number of people supported by arable land. C) Physiological density and arithmetic density mean the same thing. D) Physiological density takes into account migration patterns. E) Physiological density is more reliable because it is based on census calculations.
The reason Jupiter has so many moons around it is that ________
A) these small moons are in the process of accreting to become one larger moon B) many bodies were either captured by Jupiter's gravity or were the remnants of collisions with other bodies C) the moons are an asteroid field from a planet that failed to form D) the moons are the result of massive volcanic eruptions on the planet
The first recorded circumnavigation of Africa was made by the ________
A) Phoenicians B) Greeks C) Chinese D) Polynesians