What Percentage of Solid and Hazardous Wastes in a Low-Waste

question 37

Multiple Choice

What percentage of solid and hazardous wastes in a low-waste society could be eliminated through reduction,reuse,and recycling,according to estimates by scientists? 

• A) about 5 to 10% 
• B) about 15 to 25% 
• C) about 25 to 50% 
• D) about 60 to 80%

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