Which of the Following Statements About Waste Is TRUE

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about waste is TRUE?

• A)Waste is found in natural ecosystems.
• B)Synthetic molecules such as DDT and CFCs are easily biodegradable.
• C)Most plastic waste degrades quickly in any environment.
• D)Humans use matter in a linear manner.
• E)The best way to keep garbage out of the ocean is to throw it away somewhere else.

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Definitions:

Capital Investment Analysis

Evaluation processes used by businesses to assess the potential profitability and risk of investment opportunities.

Fixed Assets

Long-term tangible assets that are used in the operations of a business and are not intended for sale, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment.

Net Present Value

A method used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment or project, calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specified rate of return, taking into account the time value of money.