In Order to Protect Aquifers from Pollution, the Bottoms of Waste

question 27

Multiple Choice

In order to protect aquifers from pollution, the bottoms of waste dumps should be lined with

• A) gravel.
• B) sand.
• C) clay.
• D) soil.

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