CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) — Question 322

An IT services company that supports a large government contract replaced the Ethernet cards on several hundred desktop machines to comply with regulatory requirements. Which of the following disposal methods for the non-compliant cards is the most environmentally friendly?

Answer options

• A. Incineration
• B. Resale
• C. Physical destruction
• D. Dumpster for recycling plastics

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Resale, as it allows the non-compliant cards to be reused, which is better for the environment than other options. Incineration (A) releases harmful emissions, physical destruction (C) leads to waste, and dumpster for recycling plastics (D) is not appropriate for electronic waste.