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A dunghill or refuse heap
Incenerator
Landfill
Ant Hill
Midden
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Converting waste into reusable material
Trash
Save
Recycle
Burn
3
Branch of biology that deals with organisms
Enviornmentology
Systemology
Ecology
Sociology
4
All inhabitants of a particular area
Population
Animals
Residents
Living Arrangements
5
The average American spends how long in the shower over the course of their lifetime
3 years
2 months
182 days
200 days
6
A measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystem
Ecological Footprint
Effect
Demand
World
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Proper disposal of discarded material in accordance with local environmental guidelines
Incenerator
Landfill
Trash
Waste Disposal
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Extravagant living
Traveling
Yacht Club
Luxury
Rich
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Materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
Natural Resources
Gold
Cars
Diamonds
10
An apparatus for burning waste material at high temperatures
Furnace
Incinerator
Wood Fire
Landfill
11
The average person generates _______ pounds of trash every day.
18
4
2
22
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The disposal of waste material by burying it and covering it with soil
Incenerator
Landfill
Junkyard
Burial
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Required or Indespensable
Want
Necessity
Desire
Food
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The condition in which a person, plant, or animal lives
Area
Enviornment
House
Planet
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Change in statistical properties of the climate over periods of decades.
Environment
Climate Change
Changes
Sustainability
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____ of solid waste is recyclable, but only about 30% is actually recycled
50%
90%
15%
75%
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The way a person or group lives
Luxury
Beach House
Rankin County
Lifestyle
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Why is the Consumption Rate so low in China?
People save more
People spend more
No one lives there
They are poor
