waste generation Flashcards
1
Q
materials that no longer have any use or purpose
A
waste
2
Q
(1) factors that increase solid waste
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increase in population
3
Q
(2) factors that increase solid waste
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imporvement of living standards
4
Q
(3) factors that increase solid waste
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rapid economic growth
5
Q
commercial waste
A
solid waste
6
Q
non-hazardous industrial and institutional waste
A
solid waste
7
Q
an example is bandages that may carry pathogens
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infectious waste
8
Q
an example is nuclear power plants that may emit ionizing energy that can harm living organisms
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radioactive wastes
9
Q
an act providing for an ecological solid waste management program
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republic act no 9003
