SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT & E WASTE

What is the most common type of hazardous waste?

• Medical waste
• E-waste
• Nuclear waste
• Chemical waste

Which of the following is a way to minimize solid waste?

• Landfills
• Incineration
• Recycling
• Dumping

What is the primary goal of hazardous waste management?

• Prevention
• Disposal
• Recycling
• None of the above

What is the most common cause of e-waste?

• Recycling
• Landfills
• Dumping
• Upgrading to new technology

What is the process called when hazardous waste is converted into less harmful substances?

• Treatment
• Disposal
• Recycling
• Reusing

What is the most commonly recycled material in the United States?

• Paper
• Plastic
• Glass
• Metal

What is the process called when waste is incinerated at very high temperatures?

• Landfills
• Dumping
• Recycling
• Incineration

What are the three R's of waste management?

• Reduce, reuse, recycle
• Recycle, reuse, remove
• Reduce, recycle, remove
• Remove, reuse, recycle

What is the primary goal of solid waste management?

• Disposal
• Prevention
• Recycling
• Incineration

Which of the following is a common way to manage hazardous waste?

• Landfills
• Recycling
• Incineration
• Dumping