__________ is the process in which waste is buried in the land.
Landfill or dumping
Incineration
Recycling
Sewage treatment
A
Landfill or dumping
B
Incineration
C
Sewage treatment
D
Recycling
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Dumping or landfill focuses attention on burying the waste in the land. Dumping of waste is good for the soil as it contains compounds of nitrogen and phosphorous which acts as fertilizers.
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