Q.1
. Why is it difficult to recycle plastics?
  • It is very hard
  • It comes in different sizes
  • It is adhesive
  • It contains different types of polymer resins
Q.2
Which of the following statements is true about zero waste management?
  • Separate collection of each kind of waste
  • Segregation of garbage at the source
  • Community involvement
  • All of the above
Q.3
The average person living in the United States produces
  • about 400 pounds of solid waste per day
  • about 4 pounds of solid waste per day
  • about 400 pounds of solid waste per year
  • about 4 pounds of solid waste per month
Q.4
An example of something that is biodegradable is
  • a leaf in a compost pile
  • a plastic milk jug in a landfill
  • a polystyrene burger container in a trash can
  • All of the above
Q.5
A(n) _______________ is specially designed to safely hold municipal solid waste, construction debris, and some types of agricultural and industrial waste.
  • sanitary landfill
  • open dump
  • waste pit
  • dumpster
Q.6
A dark brown, crumbly material made from decomposed matter is called _____________.
  • compost
  • brown sugar
  • saw dust
  • non-biodegradable
Q.7
Which of the following is done on an individual level?
  • Burning
  • Disposal
  • Recycling
  • Source reduction
Q.8
An approach to waste management that seeks to cut waste by reducing the use of potential waste materials in early stages of design and manufacture.
  • Engineering Control
  • Closed-Loop Recycling
  • Composting
  • Source Reduction
Q.9
An engineered ground facility designed to hold municipal solid waste (MSW) with as little contamination of the surrounding environment as possible.
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Sanitary Landfill
  • Cradle-to-Grave Analysis
  • Closed-Loop Recycling
Q.10
The local government’s garbage truck is scheduled every week to collect thegarbage from the community to help sustain a safe and healthy environment.Which one below is referred to by this local government initiative?
  • WASTE RECYCLING
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT
  • WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
Q.11
Any waste that does not cause harm to people or the environment.
  • Liquid wastes wastewater
  • Non-hazardous wastes
  • Liquid waste
Q.12
Otherwise known as the Philippine Clean Air Act.
  • 1999
  • R.A. 8749
  • Legislative
Q.13
This includes the collection, transport, treatment, and proper disposal of waste.
  • clinical waste
  • solid waste
  • waste management
Q.14
It also means you do not have to buy a new product because discarded items are used again.
  • REUSE
  • REDUCE
  • RECYCLE
Q.15
Burning trash or wastes in our household is prohibited because of its harmfuleffects on the health of the people and it damages the ozone layer of the earth.What policy is being enforced by DENR in implementing this order?
  • Building Code of the Philippines
  • Clean Air Act
  • Fire Code of the Philippines
Q.16
Shampoo sachets, bottles, soapboxes and other bathroom paraphernalia areamong those wastes by every household. What do you think is the bestway to reduce these wastes?
  • RECYCLE
  • REDUCE
  • REUSE
Q.17
The batteries of the flashlight do not function anymore. This should be disposedof properly because of the harmful effect that it may cause. What is theclassification of this battery?
  • HAZARDOUS WASTE
  • NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE
  • LIQUID WASTE
Q.18
The use of aerosol such as air fresheners at home is not recommended to be usedat home. The harmful effect of this aerosol can be found in ________.
  • BATASAN PAMBANSA
  • FIRE CODE
  • PHILIPPINE CLEAN AIR ACT
Q.19
It includes organic wastes such as kitchen waste, vegetables, fruits peeling andanimal manure.
  • Biodegradable wastes
  • Industrial wastes
  • Hazardous wastes
Q.20
The movement of trash cans to the street where the garbage truck will pass, done manually by the waste generator
  • backyard collection
  • curbside collection
  • backside collection
  • curbyard collection
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