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Environmental Systems: Unit 8

Authored by Lindsay Enright

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Environmental Systems: Unit 8
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be a good location to store Hazardous waste?

Open pit method landfill

In a normal sanitary landfill

Underground secured bunker

All the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the problem with E-waste compared to normal waste?

E-waste can produce monoxide poisoning in residents around the area

E-waste can contain toxic substances that can leak out in a landfill

E-waste releases radiation into the air which is known to cause cancer

There is no difference between E-waste and normal waste

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these statements is true?

Old paint is considered good to recycle

A cardboard box is not good to recycle

A used pizza box is considered good to recycle

Glass and plastic are considered food to recycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "waste to energy incineration"?

The process that uses solid waste to generate electricity

Catalytic conversion method

It is the recycling retrieval of energy

None of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to plastic waste in landfills?

Turns into compost

It is considered hazardous so it is disposed of underground

All plastics are now recycled

It breaks down into tiny pieces, but plastic will never really "go away"

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT considered in finding a good location for a sanitary landfill?

Local neighborhoods

Air temperatures

Stable bedrock

Ground water, rivers, and streams

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is leachate?

Possible toxic liquid that passes through a landfill

A parasite creature that inhabits fresh water

Clear water that is produced from a specific filter for recreational use

A type of municipal waste

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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