Landfill

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Test sobre Landfill, creado por Kristen Wayne el 28/04/2020.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
How are landfills designed to protect the environment?
Respuesta
  • They have a system of liners that form a barrier which protects the soil, groundwater, and surface water
  • The liquid and gas that is produced from the buried waste is collected
  • The landfill is worked on in cells, each cell has to have a liner and mechanisms to collect liquid and gas
  • All of the above

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is leachate?
Respuesta
  • Basically water
  • Water that moves through the soil into landfills
  • Groundwater that has been contaminated by hazardous waste
  • Water that extracts particles and dissolved materials as it passes through waste

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Is leachate safe for the environment?
Respuesta
  • Yes
  • Maybe
  • No

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What gas is produced by landfills?
Respuesta
  • Methane
  • Sulfur dioxide
  • Hydrogen
  • Oxygen

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Some landfills collect the gasses produced and use them for energy.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What happens to waste after it is dumped at the landfill?
Respuesta
  • Nothing
  • It is buried
  • It is compacted and left exposed each day until the whole cell is full
  • It is compacted and covered with a layer of compost, mulch, or soil at the end of each day

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Landfills are the best solution for our waste.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
For every $10 spent buying products, how much goes towards packaging?
Respuesta
  • $0.10
  • $1.00
  • $5.00
  • $7.00

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
How many types of landfills are there?
Respuesta
  • 3
  • 10
  • 15
  • 30

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What is a municipal solid waste (household waste) landfill lined with?
Respuesta
  • Nothing
  • A layer of soil
  • A layer of clay and plastic
  • Layers of clay, plastic, and sand
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