Practice Hazardous Waste (6) - Solid Waste Management

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Question 1.
What is hazardous waste?
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Think about what kind of waste could be harmful to us or nature.
Question 2.
Name one type of hazardous waste.
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Consider common items that might fit these categories.
3Question 3.
What is the definition of hazardous waste?
- Waste that poses no risk to people or the environment
- Waste that poses substantial or potential hazards to human health or the environment
- Any kind of waste
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Think about the risks hazardous waste can bring.
4Question 4.
Are all battery types considered hazardous waste?
- True
- False
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Consider what materials batteries are made from.
Question 5.
Create a flowchart that outlines the steps for managing hazardous waste from identification to disposal.
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Think about each step as a vital checkpoint.
Question 6.
Analyze the implications of poor management of hazardous waste for both health and environment. Provide examples.
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Consider how hazardous waste might leak or spill.

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