True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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municipal waste ? waste that is produced by
households and bussinesses
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2.
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source reduction ? is the process of reusing
materials or recovering valuable materials from waste or scrap
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non-biodegradable ? it can be broken down by
biological processes
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4.
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surface impoundment ? a pond that has a
sealed bottom which stores waste
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recycling ? is the process of reusing
materials or recovering valuable materials from waste or scrap
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6.
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biodegradable ? it can be broken down by
biological processes
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compost ? is a liquid that has passed trhopugh
compacted solid waste in soils
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landfill ? is a liquid that has passed trhopugh
compacted solid waste in soils
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deep well injection ? is any change in design,
manufacture, purchase or use of materials or products to reduce their amount of toxicity before they
go into municipal solid waste
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10.
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solid waste ? is any discarded solid
materials
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11.
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hazaardous waste ? anyu waste that is a risk
to the health of humans or other living things
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leachate ? is a liquid that has passed
trhopugh compacted solid waste in soils
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