Which fact about recycling is incorrect?
A)Between 1980 and 2008, recycling in the United States has tripled.
B)As of 2014, the 27 European Union members recycled more in terms of a percentage of garbage than the United States.
C)Recycling rates of commonly used materials in the United States and industrial countries have fallen.
D)Only 9 percent of plastics are recycled.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement "Recycling rates of commonly used materials in the United States and industrial countries have fallen" is incorrect. Recycling rates have generally increased over time, not decreased.

Which Fact About Recycling Is Incorrect