APES Chapter 21 questions well answered to
pass (latest update)
1. Recycling aluminum cans saves 95% of the Waste re-
energy needed to produce new aluminum cans duction?
from raw ma- terials. How many aluminum
cans can be made out of recycled aluminum
with the same amount of energy that it takes
to make one aluminum can out of new
material?
2. E-Waste or electronic waste is often labeled as
mater- ial to be recycled and sent to
undeveloped countries where workers
recover a small number of valuable metals
from the waist in the remainder is then
burned or dumped in landfills releasing toxic
pollutants such as dioxins. This is frequently
used as a means of by- passing the
3. one method to remove contaminants such
as ce- sium-137 from surface soil would
be
4. one of the primary concerns of the 12 pops or
Persis- tent organic pollutants such as dioxins or
pcbs is that day
5. the majority of solid waste generated in the
United States is in what form?
6. which of the below is a form of Integrated
1/
5
, APES Chapter 21 questions well answered to
pass (latest update)
20 cans rhizofil- tration
can be concentrated in
the fatty tissues of
organisms
international Basel con- vention solid matter produced
by mines farms and
indus- tries supplying
people with Goods
separating out in com-
posting yard waste
to use phytoremediation allowing plants roots to absorb toxins by
7.
2/
5
pass (latest update)
1. Recycling aluminum cans saves 95% of the Waste re-
energy needed to produce new aluminum cans duction?
from raw ma- terials. How many aluminum
cans can be made out of recycled aluminum
with the same amount of energy that it takes
to make one aluminum can out of new
material?
2. E-Waste or electronic waste is often labeled as
mater- ial to be recycled and sent to
undeveloped countries where workers
recover a small number of valuable metals
from the waist in the remainder is then
burned or dumped in landfills releasing toxic
pollutants such as dioxins. This is frequently
used as a means of by- passing the
3. one method to remove contaminants such
as ce- sium-137 from surface soil would
be
4. one of the primary concerns of the 12 pops or
Persis- tent organic pollutants such as dioxins or
pcbs is that day
5. the majority of solid waste generated in the
United States is in what form?
6. which of the below is a form of Integrated
1/
5
, APES Chapter 21 questions well answered to
pass (latest update)
20 cans rhizofil- tration
can be concentrated in
the fatty tissues of
organisms
international Basel con- vention solid matter produced
by mines farms and
indus- tries supplying
people with Goods
separating out in com-
posting yard waste
to use phytoremediation allowing plants roots to absorb toxins by
7.
2/
5
