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In 1976, Congress enacted the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act designed to protect public health and the environment from improper management of hazardous waste. The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act categorizes hazardous wastes into four groups. Identify three of the four groups. 
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ANSWER: TOXIC (POISONOUS), REACTIVE, IGNITABLE, AND CORROSIVE
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