___ consists of household waste, construction and demolition debris.

Biomedical waste

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Municipal solid waste

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Hazardous waste

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Industrial waste

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Solution

The correct option is B Municipal solid waste
Municipal solid waste consists of household waste, construction, demolition debris, sanitation residue, and waste from streets. This garbage is generated mainly from residential and commercial complexes.

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1. What is meant by solid waste?

2. What are the sources of Municipal solid waste?

3. Which types of material are present in Industrial waste?

4. Explain the 3 ‘R’s in solid waste management.

5. What are the household methods in solid waste management?

6. Explain the scientific methods in municipal solid waste management.

7. How is biomedical waste managed?

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1. Kitchen waste is known as …………….. waste.

2. Waste is classified as …………… and ……………… .

3. Biomedical waste is ……………. in nature.

4. Municipal solid waste is classified as ……………. and ………………. .

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