Sanitation Gaps: Methods of Managing Waste (Excreta) Quiz

large buckets with a seat attached and used for toilet

• bucket latrine

• outhouse

• cesspool

• septic tank system

disposal of wastewater into underground holes with or without a structure, such as a concrete cylinder, that slows wastewater to flow out on open bottom and or perforated sides

• bucket latrine

• outhouse

• cesspool

• septic tank system

an outdoor building with a toilet and typically without plumbing that is not safely managed

• bucket latrine

• outhouse

• cesspool

• septic tank system

lack of hot and cold running water, a sink, a shower or bath, and/or toilet

• incomplete indoor plumbing

• open defecation

• septic tank system

• straight pipes septic system

the human practice of defecating outside in the open as opposed to into a toilet.

• incomplete indoor plumbing

• open defecation

• septic tank system

• straight pipes septic system

a type of simple onsite sewage facility whereby a container and drain are filled with hydraulic or environmental waste

• incomplete indoor plumbing

• open defecation

• septic tank system

• straight pipes septic system

unsanitary, homemade sewage systems that discharge raw sewage from homes into yards, trenches or other nearby surfaces

• incomplete indoor plumbing

• open defecation

• septic tank system

• straight pipes septic system