Multiple choice

What do we call a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of organic substances contained in waste materials?

  1. Leachate

  2. Incineration

  3. Global Dimming

  4. Biomagnification

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of organic substances contained in waste materials. Incineration and other high temperature waste treatment systems are described as "thermal treatment". Incineration of waste materials converts the waste into ash, flue gas and heat.