Question
_______ refers to the maximum limit within which waste can be assimilated by the environment without degradation.
  1. Absorptive capacity.
  2. Carrying capacity.
  3. Assimilation capacity.
  4. Opportunity cost.

Answer

  1. Absorptive capacity.

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