Earth Science

What type of waste includes food remains and garden waste?

• Liquid waste

• Gaseous waste

• Biodegradable waste

• Non-biodegradable waste

Which waste management method involves breaking down waste into reusable materials?

• Compost

• Incineration

• Recycle

• Landfill

What is the primary cause of increased waste generation in urban areas of the Philippines?

• Population decline

• Fast pace industrialization

• Natural disasters

• Decreased agricultural activity

Which type of waste is characterized by being solid and includes materials like plastics and papers?

• Gaseous waste

• Solid waste

• E-waste

• Liquid waste

What is the term for the point beneath the earth's surface where rock breaks, triggering an earthquake?

• Fault

• Seismic wave

• Focus

• Epicenter

Which type of fault occurs when tension forces cause rocks to form at an angle?

• Reverse fault

• Normal fault

• Strike-slip fault

• Thrust fault

What is the process called that leads to the formation of layers in sedimentary rocks?

• Compression

• Deformation

• Stratification

• Erosion

Which type of waste includes discarded electrical devices?

• Biomedical waste

• E-waste

• Industrial waste

• Agricultural waste

What is the primary characteristic of radioactive waste?

• Contains biodegradable materials

• Contains radioactive materials

• Is generated from agricultural activities

• Is always solid

What type of heat transfer occurs through wave motion?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Compression

• Radiation