FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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Recycling rose from 6.6% of trash in 1965 to ____ of trash being recycled by Americans in 1991.
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7.7%
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10.%
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17%
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The recycling rate has increased from less than seven percent in 1960 to the current rate of 32 percent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Paper & Paperboard: 45, 970, 000 tons (66.5%) Metals: 8, 720, 000 tons (12.6%) Wood: 3, 100, 000 tons (4.5%) Plastics: 3, 090, 000 tons (4.5%) Glass: 3, 060, 000 tons (4.4%) Textiles: 2, 510, 000 tons (3.6%) Rubber & Leather: 1, 670, 000 tons (2.4%) Other: 980, 000 tons (1.4%) 07-Sept-2022
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