Waste

Waste

9th Grade

12 Qs

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Waste

Waste

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS3-3, HS-LS2-3

+3

Standards-aligned

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________ is any waste that is a risk to the health of humans or other living things.

hazardous waste

politics

sewage

water runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A dark brown, crumbly material made from decomposed matter is called _____________.

compost

brown sugar

saw dust

non-biodegradable

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ____________ is a waste disposal facility where wastes are put in the ground and covered each day with a layer of dirt, plastic, or both.

landfill

incinerator

compost heap

aquifer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Solid waste includes all of the following except;

newspaper and soda bottles

food scraps and yard clippings

ozone and carbon dioxide

junk mail and milk cartons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If your shirt is partly cotton and partly polyester, what part is biodegradable?

cotton

polyester

both a and b

none of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Microorganisms are unable to break down plastics because plastics

are made from oil

are too abundant

are made of unknown elements

do not occur in nature

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Municipal solid waste is approximately what percentage of all solid waste?

2%

20%

60%

90%

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