What is waste management?

Zero waste and R concept, Circular economy

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Ramya Shanmugam
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Geography
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2nd Grade
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Hard
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waste management is the process of collecting, transporting, processing, recycling, and disposing of waste materials.
Waste management is the process of ignoring waste and letting it accumulate.
Waste management is the process of creating more waste to stimulate the economy.
Waste management is the process of collecting, transporting, and selling waste materials.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the recycling process.
The recycling process includes collection, sorting, cleaning, and processing materials to create new products.
The recycling process involves burning materials instead of reusing them.
Recycling is a one-step process that does not require sorting or cleaning.
Materials collected for recycling are directly used to create new products without any processing.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name three reuse strategies.
Throwing away
Repurposing, Sharing, Refurbishing
Recycling
Burning
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we conserve resources?
Ignore, dispose, deplete
Reduce, reuse, recycle, use energy-efficient products, and be mindful of consumption habits.
Increase, repurpose, waste
Buy more, discard, waste
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is sustainable consumption?
Sustainable consumption involves consuming as much as possible without considering the consequences.
Sustainable consumption is the use of products that harm the environment and exploit communities.
Sustainable consumption means only using products that are cheap and readily available.
Sustainable consumption involves using products and services that minimize environmental impact and promote social and economic well-being.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
List three principles of circular economy.
Increase waste production, Discard products quickly, Deplete natural resources
Design out waste and pollution, Keep products and materials in use, Regenerate natural systems
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is waste management important?
Waste management is important for harming public health
Waste management is important for protecting the environment, public health, and conserving resources.
Waste management is important for causing pollution
Waste management is important for depleting resources
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