All of the Following Are Problems Associated with Incineration Except

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following are problems associated with incineration except

• A)air pollution containing mercury.
• B)contamination of groundwater with heavy metals and pesticides.
• C)large quantities of ash, which must be disposed of properly.
• D)NIMBY site selection.
• E)that it is expensive to operate.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Tolerance

An adaptive process where increased metabolic activity reduces the effective concentration of a substance, such as a drug, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect.

Synaptic Fatigue

A temporary decrease in synaptic efficacy after sustained activity, often resulting from the depletion of neurotransmitter supplies.

Cellular Tolerance

Cellular tolerance is a physiological adaptation where increased exposure to a substance, like a drug, leads to a decrease in the substance's effect on cells or tissues.

Intoxicated

The condition of having physical and mental faculties impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink or any substance, leading to altered mood, behavior, and coordination.