Brownfields are

A. properties contaminated with hazardous materials that are abandoned or not being fully used.
B. lands that, because of geologic features, are best suited to host industries associated with handling hazardous materials.
C. urban lands slated to become waste processing facilities.
D. areas in which herbicides have accumulated in the soil such that normal plant growth is inhibited.


Answer: A

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