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43. Difference between a landfill and dump is (5 points)

There is no difference-they both involve burying trash

Wealthy countries do not have dumps

Landfills take precautions to separate their waste from ground water and air

Dumps are more expensive to operate and maintain

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User Kaycee
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Answer:

Landfills take precautions to separate their waste from ground water and air

Step-by-step explanation:

Dumps allow things to soak into the ground and contaminate the groundwater. Landfill liners prevent things from passing into groundwater

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User Koenmetsu
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There is no difference

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User Shahab Rahnama
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