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4 marksWater and Land Pollution

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 8(a)

Explain what is meant by the term 'hazardous waste'. In your explanation, identify ONE example and the source of this type of waste in the Caribbean.

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  1. 8(b)Define THREE categories of hazardous waste in terms of the impact of EACH on human beings.[6 marks]
  2. 8(c)Outline FOUR considerations when planning for the disposal of hazardous waste.[4 marks]
  3. 8(d)Describe an appropriate method for the disposal of hazardous waste in a Caribbean country.[6 marks]

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