2.3 - Treatment
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Practice Questions
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What is physical processing?
💡 Hint: Think about how we sort our garbage.
Name one method of biological treatment.
💡 Hint: What do we call the process of turning food scraps into soil?
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What is the primary goal of physical processing?
💡 Hint: Remember what happens to materials in the first stages of waste management.
True or False: Composting is an anaerobic process.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens in a compost pile.
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Propose a community strategy that incorporates both biological and thermal treatment for managing organic waste.
💡 Hint: Consider how both methods can work together to minimize waste and produce energy.
Analyze the implications of improper thermal treatment on environmental health.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the impacts of pollution from waste treatment practices.
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