In Recent Years, the Export of Hazardous Wastes from Developed

question 4

Multiple Choice

In recent years, the export of hazardous wastes from developed countries to less developed ones has ________.

• A)decreased considerably
• B)remained about the same
• C)increased significantly
• D)been banned by the EU

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