Garbologists Have Discovered That Trash in Landfills Is Slow to Decompose.Why

question 41

Multiple Choice

Garbologists have discovered that trash in landfills is slow to decompose.Why is this?

• A) Trash is compacted so tightly that the warm temperatures foster the growth of mold.
• B) Trash is compacted so tightly that sunlight,water,and air are unable to reach it.
• C) Measures enacted to prevent landfill pollution slow decomposition.
• D) Trash is constantly mixed and turned over by bulldozers.
• E) Methods of determining this are faulty;waste in landfills does decompose quickly.

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