One solution to the problem of our overflowing landfills is to burn plastic objects instead of burying them. What would be some of the advantages and disadvantages of this practice?
A) disadvantage: toxic air pollutants; advantage: reduced landfill volume
B) disadvantage: loss of vital petroleum-based resource; advantage: generation of electricity
C) disadvantage: discourages recycling; advantage: provides new jobs
D) all of the above
D
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A) Mexico, Venezuela, Russia, Nigeria B) India, Pakistan, Somalia, Kenya C) Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Philippines D) Argentina, Jamaica, Portugal, Morocco E) South Africa, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, New Zealand
Thermal inversion is independent of topographic or geographic locations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What are the sources of ethnic violence in Sri Lanka?
A) religious and linguistic differences B) linguistic and economic differences C) territorialism D) political and economic differences E) economic and religious differences
What are monsoons? Why do they occur?
What will be an ideal response?