The number of landfills in the United States has decreased from over 7,000 in the year 1989 to less than 2,000 in the year 2014
A. because much of the municipal solid waste is now being incinerated to produce electricity.
B. because many small poorly run landfills have closed and current landfills are larger.
C. because the amount of municipal solid waste being generated has declined.
D. None of these statements is correct.
Answer: B
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