Question 606General Subjects - Assistant Engineer70% to pass
In accordance with international MARPOL Annex V regulations and federal regulations under 33 CFR Subchapter O, the discharge of what category of garbage is prohibited in any waters?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) Plastic or garbage mixed with plastic.
According to MARPOL Annex V regulations and 33 CFR Subchapter O, the discharge of plastic or garbage mixed with plastic is prohibited in any waters. This is because plastic is non-biodegradable and can have severe environmental impacts when discharged into the marine environment. The other answer choices, while also regulated, are not as strictly prohibited as plastic or plastic-mixed garbage.
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