Lesson 1

Question 1

defined as the residues from the
growing and processing of raw
agricultural products such as fruits,
vegetables, meat, poultry, dairy
products, and crops

Answer 1

Agricultural Waste

Question 2

non-product outputs of production
and processing of agricultural
products that may contain material
that can benefit man but whose
economic values are less than the
cost of collection, transportation, and
processing for beneficial use

Answer 2

Agricultural Waste

Question 3

Agricultural Wastes

Answer 3

Animal waste
Food Processing Waste
Crop Waste
Hazardous and Toxic Agricultural Waste

Question 4

It is estimated that about _______
tonnes of agricultural waste is
produced yearly.

Answer 4

998 million

Question 5

Organic waste can amount up to ____

Answer 5

80%

Question 6

Agricultural development is usually
accompanied by ____ from the irrational
application of intensive farming methods and
the abuse of chemicals used in cultivation

Answer 6

Waste

Question 7

_____ is usually
accompanied by wastes from the irrational
application of intensive farming methods and
the abuse of chemicals used in cultivation

Answer 7

Agricultural development

Question 8

According to
an estimate made by the Plant Protection
Department (PPD), about ___ of the
chemicals remain in their packaging

Answer 8

1.8%

Question 9

PPD

Answer 9

Plant Protection Department

Question 10

Contamination may leak or enter the
environment through ___and thereby
affecting the environment.

Answer 10

Osmosis

Question 11

____ play
an important role in maintaining the
productivity and quality of plants.

Answer 11

Fertilizer

Question 12

Gases that can cause Air pollution from livestock waste

Answer 12

H2S( hydrogen sulfide)
CH4(methane)
Odor

Question 13

In livestock waste, water volume
accounts for _____ of total volume

Answer 13

75-95%

Question 14

One major waste generated from aquaculture

Answer 14

Metabolic waste

Question 15

Existing bio-energy conversion

Answer 15

Direct combustion
Biomass carbonization and densification
Gasification
Biogas

Question 16

Make use of agricultural residue

Answer 16

Direct Combustion

Question 17

Additives in biomass carbonization and densification

Answer 17

Coconut shell
Saw dust
Rice hull
Corn cobs
Paper

Question 18

This is the process biomass fuel goes
through to obtain fuel gas which can
either be burned in a boiler or used for
generating mechanical power using a
diesel engine.

Answer 18

Gasification

Question 19

produced during the anaerobic
processing of organic matter such as
manure, plant matter, or even
municipal waste materials.

Answer 19

Biogas

Question 20

Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990

Answer 20

R.A 6969

Question 21

Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999

Answer 21

RA 8749

Question 22

Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

Answer 22

RA 9003

Question 23

Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

Answer 23

RA 9275

Question 24

Biofuels Act of 2006

Answer 24

RA 9367

Question 25

Renewable Energy Act of 2008

Answer 25

RA 9513

Question 26

Climate Change Act of 2009

Answer 26

RA 9729

Question 27

Organic Agriculture Act of 2010

Answer 27

RA 10068

Question 28

Promotes, propagates, develop further and implements the practice of organic agriculture that will cumulatively conditions and enrich the fertility of the soil

Answer 28

RA 10068

Question 29

Systemically integrates the concept of climate change in various phases

Answer 29

RA 9729