Types of Waste

What is the first function of the waste management system?

• Collection

• Production

• Utilization

• Transfer

Which function involves the initial gathering of waste?

• Treatment

• Production

• Collection

• Storage

What does the transfer function refer to?

• Recycling of waste products

• Temporary containment of waste

• Analysis of waste production

• Movement and transportation of waste

What is the purpose of the storage function?

• To recycle waste

• To contain waste temporarily

• To treat waste

• To collect waste

Which function is designed to reduce pollution potential?

• Production

• Collection

• Treatment

• Utilization

What is included in the utilization function?

• Reusing and recycling waste products

• Transportation of waste

• Temporary containment

• Initial gathering of waste

Which type of waste includes dirty water and organic liquids?

• Liquid waste

• Solid rubbish

• Organic waste

• Hazardous waste

What type of waste includes plastic bags and containers?

• Organic waste

• Industrial waste

• Solid rubbish

• Liquid waste

Which waste type can be turned into manure by microorganisms?

• Hazardous waste

• Organic waste

• Recyclable rubbish

• Solid rubbish

What is an example of hazardous waste?

• Old newspapers

• Plastic bottles

• Batteries

• Food scraps