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What is the primary aim of waste disposal?
What is the primary aim of waste disposal?
- To minimize waste generation
- To dispose of waste as quickly as possible
- To ensure proper management and disposal of waste (correct)
- To reduce waste disposal costs
What should be marked on the containers holding hazardous wastes?
What should be marked on the containers holding hazardous wastes?
- Caution: Waste Inside
- Dangerous Materials
- Hazardous Waste (correct)
- Toxic Waste
Who is responsible for maintaining databases and inventories of all wastes generated?
Who is responsible for maintaining databases and inventories of all wastes generated?
- The client
- The company (correct)
- The waste generator
- The transportation supervisor
What is the purpose of a safety meeting before picking up waste?
What is the purpose of a safety meeting before picking up waste?
What should be completed and attached to the waste container when it is full?
What should be completed and attached to the waste container when it is full?
Who should the client or waste generator contact to schedule a hazardous waste pickup?
Who should the client or waste generator contact to schedule a hazardous waste pickup?
What is the primary objective of waste management?
What is the primary objective of waste management?
What is the term for engaging in activities that prevent the generation of waste?
What is the term for engaging in activities that prevent the generation of waste?
What is the process of recovering materials without changing their physical and chemical properties?
What is the process of recovering materials without changing their physical and chemical properties?
What is the process of breaking down organic matter into a humus-like product?
What is the process of breaking down organic matter into a humus-like product?
What is the primary difference between waste management and resource recovery?
What is the primary difference between waste management and resource recovery?
Which of the following is NOT a waste management technique?
Which of the following is NOT a waste management technique?
