Incineration

Q.

The waste disposal method that involves the burning of waste at high temperature is ___________.

1. Landfill

2. Recycle

3. Incineration

4. Sublimation

Q.

Incineration of waste

1. Can be used to generate electricity

2. Reduces the volume of waste

3. Reduces the need for landfills

4. All of the above

Q.

Collecting and reprocessing a resource to reuse it or make it useful is called __________.

1. Petrochemicals

2. Recycling

3. Ecology

4. Landfill

Q.

State whether the following statements are true or false.

Anything which is useless and needs to be discarded is called waste.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Which of these is the advantage of incineration?

1. Reduction in volume of waste

2. Reduction in weight of the waste

3. Reduction in Air pollution

4. None of the above

Q. E-wastes contain

1. Disinfectants
2. Microorganisms
3. Metals like silicon and copper
4. Both A and B

Q.

Which of the following is not a purpose of incineration?

1. Convert toxic wastes into less toxic substances

2. Increase the volume of waste

3. Reduce the volume of waste

4. Reduce the weight of waste

Q.

Incineration of waste

1. Reduces the volume of waste

2. Reduces the need for landfills

3. All of the above

4. Can be used to generate electricity

Q.

When does the balance of the system break?

Q. European concept that uses solid waste to generate electricity is called:

1. catalytic incineration
2. precycling
3. energy retrieval
4. mass burn