Question 1

Plastic is made from ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  organic molecules derived from oil and natural gas 
B)  melted silica sand grains 
C)  byproducts of coal mining 
D)  extraction of inorganic solids oil and natural gas 
E)  leachates produced by bioenzymes 
A)  organic molecules derived from oil and natural gas 
B)  melted silica sand grains 
C)  byproducts of coal mining 
D)  extraction of inorganic solids oil and natural gas 
E)  leachates produced by bioenzymes

Question 2

It is likely that every person on the earth has detectable levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)in their body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Large beverage industries have used their political and financial clout to force most U.S.states to pass bottle bills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which method is not used to detoxify hazardous and toxic wastes?

Accepted Answer

A)  phytoremediation 
B)  crushing and grinding 
C)  bioremediation 
D)  nanomagnetism 
E)  chemical treatment 
A)  phytoremediation 
B)  crushing and grinding 
C)  bioremediation 
D)  nanomagnetism 
E)  chemical treatment

Question 5

Reusing items over and over provides several advantages.What is not one of these?

Accepted Answer

A)  cutting waste 
B)  creating local jobs 
C)  cutting greenhouse gases 
D)  reducing bacterial infections 
E)  saving money 
A)  cutting waste 
B)  creating local jobs 
C)  cutting greenhouse gases 
D)  reducing bacterial infections 
E)  saving money

Question 6

Most analysts call for using ____________________,which is a variety of strategies for both waste reduction and waste management.

Accepted Answer

integrated

Question 7

Households and workplaces produce five major types of recyclable materials.What are these materials?

Accepted Answer

paper,glas

Question 8

Integrated Waste Management involves using strategies for waste disposal and waste reduction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Use the Figure above to answer the following question(s).
-Choose the letter that represents rhizofiltration.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Use the Figure above to...

Plastic is made from ____.

It is likely that every person on the earth has detectable levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)in their body.

Large beverage industries have used their political and financial clout to force most U.S.states to pass bottle bills.

Which method is not used to detoxify hazardous and toxic wastes?

Reusing items over and over provides several advantages.What is not one of these?

Most analysts call for using ____________________,which is a variety of strategies for both waste reduction and waste management.

Households and workplaces produce five major types of recyclable materials.What are these materials?

Integrated Waste Management involves using strategies for waste disposal and waste reduction.

Use the Figure above to answer the following question(s). -Choose the letter that represents rhizofiltration.

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Plastic is made from ____.

It is likely that every person on the earth has detectable levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)in their body.

Large beverage industries have used their political and financial clout to force most U.S.states to pass bottle bills.

Which method is not used to detoxify hazardous and toxic wastes?

Reusing items over and over provides several advantages.What is not one of these?

Most analysts call for using ____________________,which is a variety of strategies for both waste reduction and waste management.

Households and workplaces produce five major types of recyclable materials.What are these materials?

Integrated Waste Management involves using strategies for waste disposal and waste reduction.

Use the Figure above to answer the following question(s). -Choose the letter that represents rhizofiltration.

Environmental Problems, their Causes, and Sustainability

Science, matter, energy, and Systems

Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work

Biodiversity and Evolution

Biodiversity, species Interactions, and Population Control

The Human Population and Its Impact

Climate and Biodiversity

Aquatic Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity: The Species Approach

Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach

Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity

Food, soil, and Pest Management

Water Resources

Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources

Nonrenewable Energy

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution

Climate Disruption and Ozone Depletion

Water Pollution

Cities and Sustainability

Economics, environment, and Sustainability

Politics, environment, and Sustainability

Environmental Worldviews, ethics, and Sustainability

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