Which of the following statements about drinking bottled water is NOT true?
a. Americans are the world's largest consumers of bottled water.
b. The movement to boycott bottled water consumption is called back-to-the-tap
c. 86% of the bottles containing bottled water are recycled
d. Some of the bottled water that Americans drink comes from as much as 5,500 miles away.
e. BPA is a chemical in the plastic of water bottles that can leach into the water, especially if the bottle is exposed to the sun.
C
You might also like to view...
In the United States, which of the following consumes the greatest amount of water?
A) domestic B) industry C) U.S. government D) power plant cooling E) agriculture
Which is NOT a major international labor flow?
A) Mexico and the Caribbean to the United States B) South American countries to Argentina, Venezuela, and Peru C) from North Africa and southern Europe to northwestern Europe D) from Indonesia to Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia E) All of the above are major international labor flows.
Which toxic chemical is produced by the burning of wood?
a. Cyanide b. Acetic acid c. Copper chlorate d. Organic peroxide
Which of the following describes the problem known as groundwater mining?
A. falling groundwater levels due to excessive pumping B. pumping groundwater from one area and transporting it to another C. aquifer become too saline in areas of heavy irrigation D. removal of aquifer material that reduces the supply of groundwater E. using groundwater to process large ore deposits