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

1. Municipal solid waste includes nonhazardous and hazardous wastes disposed of in local communities.
2. According to available U.S. trend data, the number of landfills in the country has been increasing since 1960.
3. In the United States, the composition of MSW is categorized both by materials and by products.
4. The highest proportion of products in the MSW stream is consumer electronics.
5. One of the fastest growing segments of the MSW stream is plastics.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True

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