BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
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Question
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A large percentage of MSW in the United States is
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paper
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plastic
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food waste
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metal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -70% of the total waste in offices is made up of paper, and as much as 30% of print jobs are never even picked up from the printer. Even with the business world becoming more digitized, the average office worker generates about two pounds worth of paper and paperboard products every day.
Detailed explanation-2: -Combustion with Energy Recovery Food made up the largest component of MSW combusted at approximately 22 percent.
Detailed explanation-3: -Terms in this set (25) Which best describes municipal solid waste (MSW) in the United States? Sixty percent of MSW comes from residences and 40 percent comes from commercial sources.
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