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Solid Waste Management Surprise Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solid waste may be categorized in three ways:

a)

Origin, Contents and Hazard potential

b)

Domestic, inorganic and infectious

c)

Collection , sorting and Disposal

d)

Biodegradable, flammable and Hazardous

2.

Solid-waste management is defined as

a)

The Sorting, collecting, treating, and disposing

b)

The Sorting, storage, treating, and disposing

c)

The collecting, Sorting, treating, and disposing

d)

The collecting, treating, and disposing

3.

In Municipal Solid Waste Management of developing countries select which is not a typical problem areas.

a)

Inadequate service coverage

b)

Operational inefficiencies of services

c)

Limited utilization of recycling activities,

d)

Adequate management of non industrial hazardous waste

4.

Select the primary goal of solid waste management is

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

d)

Recover

5.

Recover means taking __________ or __________ from wastes that cannot be use anymore

(a)  

6.

Choose from the following solid wastes that describes the term ‘Municipal Solid Waste’.

a)

Toxic

b)

Hazardous

c)

Non-toxic

d)

Non-hazardous

7.

Judge why is it difficult to recycle plastics?

a)

It is very hard

b)

It comes in different sizes

c)

It is adhesive

d)

It contains different types of polymer resins

8.

Explain why is recycled paper banned for use in food containers?

a)

Because it creates a lot of spaces

b)

Because it creates contamination

c)

Because paper can be used only one time

d)

Because paper is very thick and can’t cover the food containers

9.

Select the plans used for a waste management plan

a)

Plan for reuse

b)

The integrated plan

c)

Plan for recycling

d)

Plan for reducing

10.

Select Which of the following is the oldest and the most common method used to dump solid wastes.

a)

River

b)

Ocean

c)

Landfill

d)

None of the above