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Sewage and refuse disposal - JSS1 Physical and Health Education Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1
What is sewage?
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A

Wastewater from homes, businesses, and industries.

B

Solid waste from homes and industries

C

Clean water from rivers

D

Rainwater collected from roofs

2
What does refuse refer to?
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A

Wastewater from sinks and toilets

B

Solid waste people throw away

C

Water from lakes and rivers

D

Treated water from sewage plants

3
Which facility is used to clean wastewater?
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A
Sewage treatment plant
B

Landfill

C

Incinerator

D
Recycling center
4
What happens during primary treatment at a sewage plant?
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A

Bacteria break down organic matter

B

Chemicals remove contaminants

C

Large particles and solids are removed

D

Waste is burned at high temperatures

5
What is a septic tank used for?
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A

Treating solid waste

B

Collecting and partially treating sewage in rural areas

C

Incinerating waste

D

Recycling plastic and glass

6
What is done with garbage in a landfill?
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A

It is buried

B

It is burned

C

It is recycled

D

It is turned into compost

7
Which method involves burning waste to reduce its volume?
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A

Recycling

B

Incineration

C

Composting

D

Landfilling

8
What does recycling involve?
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A

Burying waste

B

Burning waste

C

Turning organic waste into soil

D

Processing waste materials to make them usable again

9

What is composting?

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A

Burying garbage in the ground

B

Burning waste at high temperatures

C

Processing waste materials for reuse

D

Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil

10
Which of the following is a source of surface water?
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A
Underground aquifers
B

Wells

C
Rivers and lakes
D
Desalination plants