People produce many kitchen wastes each day, such as discarded egg shells, orange and banana peels, and coffee grounds. Living at the edge of town, you have several options for waste disposal
Which of the following would be the most likely to prevent natural decay of your kitchen wastes? A) Collecting your kitchen garbage in small plastic bags and disposing of it in a large city landfill
B) Collecting your kitchen garbage in paper bags and disposing of it in a large city landfill
C) Spreading your kitchen wastes on the top of a garden
D) Burying your kitchen wastes deep in your garden soil
A
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Relying upon provisions of the 1987 Water Quality Act, you suggest that the best way for your town to address this problem is to A) merge the storm water and sanitary sewer systems to dilute the nutrients your town produces. B) apply for grants from the Environmental Protection Agency to pay for herbicides to control phytoplankton growth. C) seek a low-interest loan from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to pay for a new wastewater treatment facility. D) apply for a grant from the federal Eutrophication Services Administration that will pay for the construction of a new wastewater treatment facility.
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A. 1, the oceanic trench B. 2, below the magmatic belt C. 3, along a passive margin D. 4, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean E. both 1 and 2
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a. rating curve b. flow duration curve c. flood frequency curve d. hydrograph
Recycling is a growing industry, which shows that business growth can be an integral component of the solutions to environmental problems.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)