Question

What are wastes from homes, hospitals, offices, schools, stores, etc., that are collected and disposed of by the municipality called?

• A. Municipality Solid waste
• B. Liquid waste
• C. Kitchen waste
• D. Solid waste

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Municipality Solid waste

• The wastes from homes, hospitals, offices, schools, stores, etc., that includes food wastes, glass, metals, leather, paper, plastics, rubber, textile, yard wastes, toxic waste, biomedical waste, etc. that is collected and disposed of by the municipality is called municipality solid waste.

• This waste varies with the municipality.