Solid waste is best defined as any unwanted or discarded material that
A)is partially reusable because of its nutrients
B)threatens human health or the environment because of its toxicity
C)is not liquid or gas
D)is not biodegradable
E)cannot be converted to a liquid

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Solid waste is defined as any material that is not liquid or gas. This includes things like household rubbish, construction debris, and industrial waste.

Note: While all of the choices may apply to some types of solid waste, C is the most accurate and universally applicable definition.

Solid Waste Is Best Defined as Any Unwanted or Discarded