Waste Management Test Review Quizizz

Which Intergraded Solid Waste Management (ISWM) method is perfered?

• Disposal

• Recycle

• Reduction

• Reuse

Among the following, which object can be recycled?

• Concrete

• Compost

• Glass

• Soil

Using resources at at rate which ensures those resources will be around for future generations is called:

• Ecological Deficit

• Ecological Footprint

• Biocapacity

• Sustainability

Which greenhouse gas is produced by the microbes in landfills during anaerobic decomposition?

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• carbon monoxide

• methane

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

All of the following are methods of solid waste disposal EXCEPT:

• landfills
• open dumping 
• incineration
• recovery 

Which country is now the second largest apparel exporter after China?

• Philippines

• Nepal

• India

• Bangladesh

Which is NOT a way to reduce our carbon footprint post-purchase?

• Refurbishing and mending our clothes

• Washing clothes at cooler temperatures

• Buying new clothes to replace old ones

• Donating or passing down our clothes

Garbage produced by households and businesses

• hazardous waste
• school lunch
• municipal solid waste
• city water

What is the term for the process of converting waste materials into reusable materials?

• Waste Management

• Recycling

• Composting

• Incineration