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L3 - WASTE DISPOSAL AND SEWAGE SYSTEMS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the different types of sewage treatment systems that can be found in Malaysia? (Select all the right answers)

a)

Individual Septic Tanks

b)

Imhoff Tanks

c)

Oxidation Pond

d)

Tectonic Sewage Treatment Plant

2.

What is the most common form of sewerage system in Malaysia?

a)

Individual Septic Tanks

b)

Connected Sewerage System

c)

Imhoff Tanks

d)

Oxidation Pond

3.

How many chambers can be found in an Individual Septic Tank?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

Which of the following describe sewage treatment system that is suitable for individual buildings and a cheap solution to disposing of sewage?

a)

Individual Septic Tank

b)

Connected Sewerage System

c)

Oxidation Pond

d)

Mechanical Sewage Treatment Plants

5.

What is the process that takes place in the individual septic tank sewage treatment system?

a)

Anaerobic digestion

b)

Aerobic digestion

c)

Osmosistic digestion

d)

Homeostasis digestion

6.

Which of the following are the characteristics of a Connected Sewerage system in a building? (Select all the right answers)

a)

No need for desludging maintenance

b)

Suitable for single dwellings

c)

Suitable for high-rise and complex buildings

d)

Need to desludge every 2 years

7.

Which of the following are the charateristics of an Individual Septic Tank in building? (Select all the right answers)

a)

No need for desludging maintenance

b)

Suitable for single dwellings

c)

Suitable for high-rise and complex buildings

d)

Need to desludge every 2 years

8.

How does the waste pipings arranged in the sewerage system of a building?

a)

Direct and straight as possible

b)

Complex and with a branching network

c)

Parallel and segregated from one another

d)

Intersect with one another at a perpendicular angle

9.

How does the engineers decide the size of waste plumbing lines? (Select all the right answers)

a)

Location in the system

b)

Total number

c)

Types of fixture

d)

Price of the building

10.

What is the function of cleanouts?

a)

To facilitate removal of solid wastes from clogged pipes

b)

To admit fresh air into the waste plumbing system

c)

To connect one or more fixtures to soil or waste stacks

d)

Ensure sewer lines can be checked for damage and maintenance

11.

What is the function of the waste stack/ pipe?

a)

To facilitate removal of solid wastes from clogged pipes

b)

To admit fresh air into the waste plumbing system

c)

To connect one or more fixtures to soil or waste stacks

d)

Ensure sewer lines can be checked for damage and maintenance

12.

What is the function of the vent pipe?

a)

To facilitate removal of solid wastes from clogged pipes

b)

To admit fresh air into the waste plumbing system

c)

To connect one or more fixtures to soil or waste stacks

d)

Ensure sewer lines can be checked for damage and maintenance

13.

What is the function of the manholes?

a)

To facilitate removal of solid wastes from clogged pipes

b)

To admit fresh air into the waste plumbing system

c)

To connect one or more fixtures to soil or waste stacks

d)

Ensure sewer lines can be checked for damage and maintenance

14.

Where do garbage chutes usually found?(Select all the right answers)

a)

Single-storey terrace house

b)

2-storey townhouse

c)

High-rise service apartment

d)

Multi-storey shopping complex

15.

How does the sewage drainage system flow from one pipe to another?

a)

by gravity force

b)

by sewage pump

c)

by vacuum pressure

d)

by manual trajectory