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Environmental Science Waste

Authored by Tyler Reeves

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Environmental Science Waste
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

___________ is any waste that is a risk to the health of humans or other living things.

hazardous waste

politics

sewage

water runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

A ____________ is a waste disposal facility where wastes are put in the ground and covered each day with a layer of dirt, plastic, or both.

landfill

incinerator

compost heap

aquifer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of incinerating waste?

It reduces the material sent to landfills

It produces energy in the form of heat

It can be used to produce electricity

It neutralizes all of the toxic materials

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Manufacturers could reduce waste and conserve resources by making products that

use more materials

are more durable

are difficult

are disposable

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Most of the municipal solid waste in the United States is

stored in landfills

recycled

incinerated

none of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Toxic water that infiltrates through a landfill and collects at the bottom.

leachate

compost

tipping fee

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Which of the following are problems associated with landfills?

source reduction and composting
surface improvement and leachate
leachate and methane production
all of the above

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