Waste Management Quiz

People in Metro Manila produce large amount of wastes. However, garbage collectors are few. Because of this, garbage stays uncollected for how many days. What should they do to reduce their garbage and keep them away from diseases?

• Follow the technique of total recycling scheme

• Take vitamins to make the immune system strong.

• Throw the materials anywhere.

• Wear mouth mask to avoid inhaling polluted air.

Some people just throw their waste materials anywhere. What would happen if the decaying materials are not properly disposed?

• It allows free flow of rain water run –off

• It can cause loss of humus soil.

• It makes our surroundings beautiful and colorful.

• It will become breeding places of pests and bacteria.

How to prevent the harmful effects of decaying materials?

• Disposed your garbage properly.

• Keep the left over foods in the refrigerator.

• Segregate the decaying and non- decaying materials.

• All of the above

Feline is assigned to segregate waste materials at home. How will she do it?

• According to its color

• According to its ability to float and sink

• Into decaying and non- decaying groups

• Into small and big groups.

If you are going to dispose waste materials commonly found at home, what are you going to do with the decaying materials?

• Keep them in the cabinet and use them again

• Make a compost

• Mix them with the non-decaying

• Throw them in the river

The town health officer gives lectures to the households of Mahatao on how to dispose their waste properly. Which of the following shows a proper waste disposal?

• Putting all the waste materials in one container

• Scattering waste materials on the road

• Segregating waste into decaying and non- decaying wastes

• Throwing waste materials on a vacant lot

How should non-decaying wastes be disposed?

• By composting

• By recycling

• Reusing

• Both b and C

Which statement is a good practice of disposing waste?

• Throwing away old clothes and broken bags

• Placing medicines in the cabinet with proper labels

• Keeping empty containers for future use

• Sorting biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials in the

  trash can

If you are going to dispose waste materials such as leaves and vegetable peelings, what are you going to do with this?

• Make a compost.

• Throw them in the river.

• Mix them with the non-decaying

• Keep them in the cabinet and used again.

Which of the following show proper waste disposal?

• Scattering waste materials on the road

• Throwing waste materials on a vacant lot

• Putting all the waste materials in one container

• Segregating waste into decaying and non- decaying wastes