Soil and Solid Waste Overview
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What are the main components of soil?

  • Toys, paint cans, septage, and latex paints
  • Plastic, paint, tires, and furniture
  • Minerals, organic matter, water, and air (correct)
  • Wood, cardboard, paper, and scrap metal
  • Which human activity negatively impacts the quality and quantity of soil?

  • Promoting organic farming
  • Protecting natural habitats
  • Proper waste management
  • Intense agriculture (correct)
  • What type of waste includes items like wood, cardboard, and paper?

  • Agricultural waste
  • Municipal waste
  • Industrial waste (correct)
  • Mining waste
  • What is described as solid waste that includes items from everyday use?

    <p>Municipal waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of waste leads to desertification and compaction of soil?

    <p>Solid waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main components of soil?

    <p>Organic matter and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of waste includes items like waste tires, septage, and latex paints?

    <p>Municipal waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process involves the breakdown and change of materials on the Earth's surface?

    <p>Weathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which human activity can lead to soil erosion, compaction, and desertification?

    <p>Intense agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of weathering mentioned in the text?

    <p>Physical and chemical weathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of waste consists of scrap metal, furniture, plastic, and paint cans?

    <p>Industrial waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

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