Critics of recycling are most likely to claim:
a. It isn't worth the effort.
b. There is no solid-waste problem.
c. Incineration is the safest and most efficient way to dispose of solid wastes.
d. It doesn't make sense to recycle if it costs more than sending wastes to a landfill or an incinerator.
e. There is abundant landfill space in all areas.
D
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The diagram below shows that most of the reservoir and flux of the biogeochemical cycle called the sulfur cycle takes place in the lithosphere, so it is termed a(n)
A) metamorphic cycle.
B) igneous cycle.
C) sedimentary cycle.
D) rock cycle.
New York City has no landfills within its boundaries and must ship it municipal solid waste outside the city at great cost. Therefore, the city
A. prevents the use of plastic carrier bags. B. encourages apartment houses to incinerate their trash. C. has mandatory recycling for businesses. D. All of these statements are correct. E. None of these statements is correct.
Sea surface temperatures increased at an average annual rate of 0.07 C° (0.13 F°) from 1901 to 2012
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An increase in cloud cover surrounding Earth would ____________________ Earth’s albedo, yet not necessarily lead to a lower Earth surface temperature
Fill in the blank with correct word.