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Waste Generation and Management

ICSE · Class 9 · Biology

Practice quiz for Waste Generation and Management — ICSE Class 9 Biology. MCQs and questions with answers to test your preparation.

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What is waste according to the definition given in the chapter?

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What is bagasse?

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Which industries produce flyash as waste?

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What does segregation mean in waste management?

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Which of the following are major categories of waste mentioned in the chapter?

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Domestic waste, Industrial waste, Agricultural waste, Municipal waste, e-waste

The chapter mentions five major categories: domestic waste from homes, industrial waste from factories, agricultural waste from farming, municipal waste from townships, and e-waste from electronic equipment.

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Kitchen waste includes peelings of vegetables and fruits.

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True

Kitchen waste specifically includes peelings of vegetables and fruits, along with shells from nuts and eggs, washing water from pulses and rice, stale food items, and leftovers.

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What does 'e-waste' stand for?

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Electronic waste

e-waste is the abbreviation of electronic waste. It refers to discarded electrical and electronic items such as old computers, TVs, radios, mobile phones, and batteries. So the full form is Electronic waste.

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Which materials can be found in e-waste?

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Lead (harmful), Gold (valuable), Mercury (harmful), Silver (valuable)

e-waste contains both harmful substances like lead, cadmium, and mercury, as well as valuable materials like gold, silver, and copper that can be recovered and reused.

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