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WorksheetsWaste Management
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
It can be defined as such ______ as
wastewater, fats, oils or grease (FOG), used
oil, sludges.
Solid type
Liquid waste
Hazardous waste
Organic waste
______________ predominantly, is any
garbage, refuse or rubbish that we
make in our homes and other places.
Solid type
Liquid waste
Hazardous waste
Organic waste
_________ waste are those that potentially
threaten public health or the environment.
Solid type
Liquid waste
Hazardous waste
Organic waste
Waste that comes from plants or
animals sources. Commonly, they include
food waste, fruit and vegetable peels,
flower trimmings and even dog poop can be
classified as organic waste.
Solid type
Liquid waste
Hazardous waste
Organic waste
Recycling is processing used materials
(waste) into new, useful products. This is done to
reduce the use of raw materials that would have
been used.
Liquid waste
Hazardous waste
Recyclable waste
Solid type
This includes trash or garbage from
households, schools, offices, market
places, restaurants and other public
places.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
Municipal sources of waste
Typically, this is waste generated by
agricultural activities.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
Municipal sources of waste
Waste produced from health care facilities,
such as hospitals, clinics, surgical theaters,
veterinary hospitals and labs. They tend to
be classified as hazard waste rather than
general waste.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
Municipal sources of waste
Many people just leave them to rust
in the fields, but there is a better way
to deal with them. In many cities, these
vehicles are sent to the plant, where all
the removable parts are taken out for
recycling.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
End-of-life Automobiles
Municipal sources of waste
The rise in the
number of industries
manufacturing glass, leather,
textile, food, electronics, plastic
and metal
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
End-of-life Automobiles
Industrial sources of
waste
It is that resulting
from the construction of roads and
building.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
Construction/demolition sources
of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
It is that resulting
from the construction of roads and
building.
Agricultural sources of waste
Medical/Clinical sources of waste
Construction/demolition sources
of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
This is waste from electronic and electrical
devices.
Agricultural sources of waste
Electronic sources of waste
Construction/demolition sources
of waste
Industrial sources of
waste
Throwing daily waste/garbage in the ________ is the most
popularly used method of waste disposal used today.
Incineration/Combustion
Landfills
Recovery and Recycling
Plasma gasification
Type disposal method in which
municipal solid wastes are burned at high temperatures so as
to convert them into residue and gaseous products.
Incineration/Combustion
Landfills
Recovery and Recycling
Plasma gasification
Process of
taking useful discarded items for a
specific next use.
Incineration/Combustion
Landfills
Recovery and Recycling
Plasma gasification
Another form of waste management.
Plasma is a primarily an electrically charged or a highly
ionized gas.
Incineration/Combustion
Landfills
Recovery and Recycling
Plasma gasification
Easy and natural bio-degradation
process that takes organic wastes i.e.
remains of plants and garden and kitchen
waste and turns into nutrient rich food for
your plants.
Incineration/Combustion
Waste to Energy
Composting
Plasma gasification
Converting of non-recyclable waste
items into useable heat, electricity, or fuel
Incineration/Combustion
Waste to Energy
Composting
Plasma gasification
The most easier method of waste
management is to reduce creation of waste
materials thereby reducing the amount
of waste going to landfills.
Avoidance/Waste Minimization
Waste to Energy
Composting
Plasma gasification
