Nonfiction Reading #1

A.He is putting a common misconception to rest.

B.He is trying to get the reader's attention.

C.He is addressing his concern in a serious way.

D.He is supporting his argument with evidence.

A.To bury waste materials in a large hole

B.To allow waste products to decompose and become fertilizer

C.To burn waste materials and harvest the energy

D.To turn waste materials into products like book covers

A.Landfills are smelly

B.Usable materials are wasted in landfills

C.Landfills may pollute the water supply

D.It is difficult to find locations for landfills

A.Each method of waste management has its drawbacks

B.Recycling is without a doubt the best way to handle waste

C.Incineration is the best way to process waste

D.All large cities should create massive compost piles

A.Landfills take up a lot of space

B.Composting is good for the soil but it can be hard to do

C.The process of composting is very complicated and scientific

D.There is a lot of plastic garbage in landfills