Hazardous Waste is?
What is Corrosive, toxic, ignitable
What item should you NOT put in your compost pile?
What is Plastic
What object can be recycled?
What is Glass
The following are methods of solid waste disposal except
What is Recovery
In what category of waste do paint, household cleaners, medical waste, and solvents belong?
What is hazardous
Why are non-biodegradable plastics a problem in the environment?
What is They do not decompose or break down naturally
What are the 3 R's in recycling?
What is Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
The three main categories of waste include municipal solid waste , hazardous waste, and:
What is Industrial Waste
4 types of hazardous waste
What is Ignitable Wastes, Corrosive Wastes, Reactive Wastes, Toxic Wastes.
These are wastes that can easily decompose in the soil?
What is biodegradable
This is not a benefit of recycling
It may cause diseases
Why are non-biodegradable plastics a problem in the environment?
What is because they do not decompose or break down naturally
Substances that can eat through or dissolve metal storage tanks and equipment are called
Whats is Corrosive
What is the collection of materials that can be broken down and reprocessed to make new items?
What is recycling
A process in which mixed garbage is burned at very high temperatures is:
What is incineration
Energy released by incinerators that is converted to electricity is known as
What is waste-to-energy