What is the term that refers to the reduction of the amount of waste entering the waste stream?
A. recycling
B. inventory
C. source reduction
D. liquidation
Ans: C. source reduction
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What will be an ideal response?
What soil-forming factor includes the contribution of earthworms to soil?
A. geologic B. climate C. topographic D. biological E. time
Which of the following is TRUE for the March Equinox?
A) The subsolar point is at the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5° S). B) The subsolar point is at the Prime Meridian. C) The subsolar point is at the equator. D) The subsolar point is at the Tropic of Cancer (23.5° N).
What is the main drawback to hydropower?
A. disruption of aquatic ecosystems B. low net energy C. high emissions of CO2 D. low methane emissions in tropical regions