2.1 - Collection
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Practice Questions
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What does MSW stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about waste generated in cities.
Name two examples of items included in MSW.
💡 Hint: Consider everyday items you throw away.
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What does MSW include?
💡 Hint: Think about sources of waste in your area.
True or False: Organic matter in MSW can range from 40% to 60%.
💡 Hint: Recall the percentages mentioned in class.
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Consider an urban area with a high percentage of commercial establishments. How would you expect this to influence the overall MSW composition? Provide specific examples.
💡 Hint: Think about the kinds of businesses that generate waste.
Evaluate the impacts of improper MSW collection frequency on health and environment.
💡 Hint: Relate these factors to previous case studies discussed.
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