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What are the three main kinds of wastes mentioned in the text?
What are the three main kinds of wastes mentioned in the text?
- Solid waste, liquid waste, gaseous waste (correct)
- Biomedical waste, agricultural waste, industrial waste
- Hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, radioactive waste
- Plastic waste, paper waste, metal waste
What is the impact of rapid expansion of health-care facilities and modernization of agricultural practices on environmental health?
What is the impact of rapid expansion of health-care facilities and modernization of agricultural practices on environmental health?
- Decrease in hazardous pollutants
- Reduction in waste generation
- No impact on environmental health
- Generation of large quantity of biomedical and agricultural wastes (correct)
What is the primary source of waste generation according to the text?
What is the primary source of waste generation according to the text?
- Agricultural practices
- Human activity (correct)
- Natural disasters
- Industrial emissions
What are the examples of waste mentioned in the text?
What are the examples of waste mentioned in the text?
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How is waste defined in the text?
How is waste defined in the text?
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Waste Management
- Three main kinds of wastes mentioned: industrial, agricultural, and municipal
- Rapid expansion of health-care facilities and modernization of agricultural practices contribute to environmental health issues
- Primary source of waste generation: human activities, including industrial and agricultural practices
- Examples of waste: industrial waste, agricultural waste, municipal waste, hospital waste, and hazardous waste
- Waste defined: unwanted or discarded materials or substances that result from human activities
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Test your knowledge of waste management with this quiz covering topics such as e-waste, biomedical waste, solid waste, and environmental techniques. Challenge yourself to understand the complexities of waste and its impact on the environment.
