Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019728
Why is it problematic to have excessive amounts of biodegradable waste in landfills?
1
It contributes to soil fertility
2
It causes greenhouse gas emissions
3
It enhances local wildlife
4
It allows quicker breakdown of materials
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. It causes greenhouse gas emissions
Solution:
Excess biodegradable waste decomposes anaerobically in landfills, producing methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change.
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