The second step in the recycling loop is ________

A) the use of recyclables by industry to manufacture new products
B) the collection and processing of recyclable materials
C) the purchase by consumers of products made from recycled materials
D) the elimination of number 1 plastics
E) the incineration of paper


A

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A) wastes that would be classified as hazardous B) paper C) yard trimmings D) plastics and metals

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Suppose you measure the flow of water from a drinking fountain 10 times and all your measurements agree very closely to one another, but differ significantly from the accepted flow value. Which of the following statements best describes your empirical data?

A. they are precise but not accurate B. they are not accurate nor precise C. they are accurate but not precise

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The evolutionary trend in mammal size during the Pleistocene could have been in response to:

a. global warming when there was more food available. b. cooler temperatures because large animals retain heat more efficiently. c. protection from predation of other organisms. d. increased predatory ability. e. decreased metabolic requirements

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The amount of water in pore spaces has no effect on mass movements of earth materials.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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