<em>I think the answer is C, Hence I would pick the answer to be B because it sounds to be more information into the answer then A/B. Hope this helps, let me know if I am right. </em>
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Land can become polluted by household garbage and by industrial waste. In 2014, Americans produced about 258 million tons of solid waste, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. A little over half of the waste — 136 million tons— was gathered in landfills. Only about 34% was recycled or composted.
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When charged particles from the sun strike atoms in Earth's atmosphere, they causeelectrons in the atoms to move to a higher-energy state. When the electrons drop back to a lower energy state, they release a photon: light. This process creates the beautiful aurora, or northern lights