Use the accompanying figure to answer the following questions.

-From the 1960s to the present, the trend has been that ___________ over time.
A)more overall waste was produced
B)less waste was recovered for recycling
C)less overall waste was produced
D)less waste was sent to landfills
E)there have been equal ratios of landfill disposal, combustion, and recovery

Question

Use the accompanying figure to answer the following questions.
 
-From the 1960s to the present, the trend has been that ___________ over time.
A)more overall waste was produced 
B)less waste was recovered for recycling 
C)less overall waste was produced 
D)less waste was sent to landfills 
E)there have been equal ratios of landfill disposal, combustion, and recovery

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Over time, more overall waste has been produced due to population growth and increased consumption.

Use the Accompanying Figure to Answer the Following Questions