Which of the Following Produces the Largest Percentage of Solid

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following produces the largest percentage of solid waste?

• A)industry
• B)mining,oil,and gas production
• C)municipal garbage
• D)sewage

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Definitions:

Washed

A process involving water or other liquid, typically used for cleaning purposes, or metaphorically indicating a thorough change or purification.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th century that transformed primarily agrarian societies into industrialized and urban ones.

England

A country that is part of the United Kingdom, sharing land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west, known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and as the birthplace of the English language.

Steam Engine

An engine that uses steam, produced by boiling water, to generate mechanical power, a key innovation of the Industrial Revolution.