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- 1. Multiple ChoicePassed in 1976 to regulate solid and hazardous waste disposalSuperfund ActResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)Clean Water ActClean Air Act
- 2. Multiple ChoicePassed in 1980 to set aside money for cleanup of hazardous waste sitesSuperfund ActNo Child Left BehindResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)Energy Conservation Act
- 3. Multiple ChoicePumping wastes below groundwater levelrecyclingincinerationcompostingdeep-well injection
- 4. Multiple ChoiceToxic, corrosive, or explosive materialsolid wastehazardous wastemunicipal wasteplant waste
- 5. Multiple ChoiceOften generates wastes that are more toxic than the original substancecompostingrecyclingincinerationsource reduction
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich regulation requires hazardous waste producers to document how waste is handled?Superfund ActResource Conservation and Recovery ActLandfill ActHazardous Waste Act
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of approved or proposed Superfund sites have been completely cleaned up?400 out of 120075 out of 12001175 out of 1200none of the above
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not a primary goal of the RCRA?exploring and developing alternative energy sourcesenforcing standards for hazardous waste treatmentrecycling and recovery of natural resourceshazardous waste cleanup
- 9. Multiple Choice
Deep-well injection involveslining a pond to seal itpumping wastes into the ground below groundwater leveldigging wells below landfills to search for waterremoving hazardous wastes from below groundwater level - 10. Multiple ChoiceSurface impoundment is a method forpacking a landfill downdisposing of hazardous waste by bringing it to the surfacedisposing of hazardous waste by allowing it to settle out and evaporate in a pondrecovering raw material from manufactured goods
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