Which of the Following Statements About Landfills Is False

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about landfills is false?

• A) Degradation of wastes is rapid and inexpensive.
• B) The excavated site has a plastic liner to prevent wastes from leaching into groundwater.
• C) Recycling greatly reduces the amount of wastes sent to landfills.
• D) Dangerous levels of methane gas can accumulate.

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