Hazardous and Nonhazardous Wastes in Developing Countries Often End Up

Multiple Choice

Hazardous and nonhazardous wastes in developing countries often end up in open dumps. Which of the following is FALSE regarding open dumps?

A) Open dumps attract pests such as flies and rats.
B) Leachate from open dumps can contaminate groundwater.
C) Sanitary landfills and open dumps are essentially the same thing.
D) Open dumps are one of the cheapest ways to get rid of human trash.
E) All of the above are true.