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SEATWORK ACT. F: Hazardous Waste

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is defined as waste that is dangerous or potentially harmful to health or the environment?

a)

Hazardous waste

b)

Non-hazardous waste

c)

Mixed waste

d)

Universal waste

2.

Which list identifies non-specific source wastes?

a)

F-list

b)

K-list

c)

U-list

d)

P-list

3.

What characteristic waste can create fires under certain conditions?

a)

Corrosivity

b)

Reactivity

c)

Ignitability

d)

Toxicity

4.

Which of the following is an example of a corrosive waste?

a)

Mercury

b)

Used solvents

c)

Battery acid

d)

Lithium-sulfur batteries

5.

What type of waste is defined as unstable under normal conditions?

a)

Reactive waste

b)

Toxic waste

c)

Ignitable waste

d)

Corrosive waste

6.

Which of the following is NOT a classification of universal waste?

a)

Class 3 - Flammable Liquids

b)

Class 10 - Non-hazardous

c)

Class 2 - Gases

d)

Class 1 - Explosives

7.

What does the P-list identify?

a)

Acute hazardous wastes

b)

Non-specific source wastes

c)

Source-specific wastes

d)

Universal wastes

8.

What is the main purpose of RA 6969?

a)

To promote hazardous waste disposal

b)

To control toxic substances and hazardous wastes

c)

To encourage the importation of chemicals

d)

To regulate non-hazardous waste

9.

What is the definition of a chemical mixture according to RA 6969?

a)

Any organic substance

b)

A hazardous waste

c)

A single chemical substance

d)

A combination of two or more chemical substances

10.

Which of the following is a characteristic of toxic wastes?

a)

They are safe when ingested

b)

They are harmful or fatal when ingested

c)

They are non-hazardous

d)

They do not leach into groundwater

11.

What type of mixed waste results from the production of nuclear weapons?

a)

High-level mixed waste

b)

Mixed transuranic waste

c)

Low-level mixed waste

d)

Universal waste

12.

Who is the chairman of the Inter-agency Technical Advisory Council?

a)

Secretary of Trade and Industry

b)

Secretary of Science and Technology

c)

Secretary of Health

d)

Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources

13.

Which of the following is a regulated substance under RA 6969?

a)

Food waste

b)

Plastic waste

c)

Ozone Depleted Substances

d)

Paper waste

14.

Are acids or bases (pH less than or equal to 2, or greater than or equal to 12.5) that are capable of corroding metal containers, such as storage tanks, drums, and barrels.

a)

Reactive waste

b)

Corrosive waste

c)

Ignitable waste

d)

Toxic waste

15.

Universal waste are waste that are also known as commonly-generated. These types of wastes typically include bulbs, mercury- containing equipment, pesticides and batteries. These wastes are of the more commonly produced and identified oftentimes as "_________".

a)

Good

b)

bad

c)

dangerous goods

d)

danger articles