Source separation differs from materials-recovery facilities in all but which of the following?
A) It has lower start-up costs.
B) It yields cleaner and more valuable recyclables.
C) It produces less air and water pollution.
D) It provides fewer jobs per unit of material recycled.
E) It saves more energy per unit of material recycled.

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Source separation provides more jobs per unit of material recycled than materials-recovery facilities because it requires more manual labor and community participation in separating recyclables at the source.

Source Separation Differs from Materials-Recovery Facilities in All but Which