6.2 - Types of Hazardous Waste
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Practice Questions
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Name one type of hazardous waste.
💡 Hint: Think about materials that can either harm you or explode.
What does toxic waste refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider substances that can make you sick.
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What is considered hazardous waste?
💡 Hint: Think broadly about waste types.
True or False: All waste from hospitals is hazardous.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of waste generated.
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Imagine you are a waste manager; how would you classify a newly discovered substance that exhibits flammability and toxicity?
💡 Hint: Think about both the immediate and long-term risks.
Discuss the potential impacts on the environment if hazardous waste regulations are not enforced.
💡 Hint: Consider both ecological and human health effects.
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