TRUE ADVISOR MODULE 2
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
When do downstream activities begin? - correct answer -At the
point of consumption
A zero waste approach focuses on _______ policies beyond
diversion, recycling, and composting to close the loop of the
supply chain and put greater responsibility on the producers of
goods and services - correct answer -Upstream
The end use of a discarded material must recover the highest
value of its embodied energy - correct answer -Highest and Best
Use Description
to purpose a resource to the Highest and Best Use, one should
_______ a produce or material for its original purpose, an
alternate purpose, or reuse its parts, ______ and _______ as a
last resort, and never send to a ______ or ________ - correct
answer -Reuse, Recycle, Compost, Landfill, Incineration
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A pollution controlled facility for final disposal of solid waste on
land. the refuse is spread and compacted and a cover of soil
applied in order to minimize environmental impacts. - correct
answer -Landfill
Reducing the volume of solid waste by use of enclosed device
and controlled flame combustion. - correct answer -Incineration
A system in which heat generated by incineration is used as an
energy source rather than released into the atmosphere. not
supported by ZIWA - correct answer -Waste-to-energy
How does zero waste save money? - correct answer -It reduces
hauling or material collection expenses, eliminating wasteful
practices and decreased purchases
How does zero waste reduce liability? - correct answer -US
Superfund laws hold businesses accountable forever for their
materials in landfills. Making items for recyclable and ensuring
proper disposal makes the facility safer