Comprehensionhard · Past Paper
The report showed that while the city’s population remained the same, the volume of trash produced tripled in ten years. What can be inferred about the lifestyle of the residents?
AThey are becoming more efficient.
BThey are consuming much more or using more disposable products.
CThey are recycling more than ever before.
DThe trash collectors are working slower.
✓ Correct Answer: B — They are consuming much more or using more disposable products.
If population is constant but waste increases, it points to a change in consumption habits (e.g., more packaging).
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