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Friday, 21 Oct 2011
HSC test yourself: Earth and Environmental Science
Question 2
For one mark:
Which of the following conditions would an environmental planner consider most appropriate for the location of a domestic waste dump?
(A) Impermeable rock layers to isolate liquid waste
(B) Compactable soils to facilitate rapid burial of the waste
(C) Layers of soft soil and rock for rapid site development
(D) Low tectonic activity to prevent waste being re-exposed after it is buried