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1. Which TWO of these are ‘challenges to sus- 4. Which BEST explains what scientists are
tainability’? referring to when they use the term con-
A. Population growth servation?

B. Agriculture inefficiency A. nonliving parts of the environment

C. Political restrictions B. living organisms in the environment

D. Habitat loss C. health of the living organisms in the en-

vironment
2. A manufacturing organisation decides to D. protection, management, and renewal
develop a sustainable development strat- of resources
egy based around the five capitals model.
Identify the capital under which the organ- 5. no very pronounced maximum rain period;
isation’s environmental protection strat- dry season (last 3 months); resembles
egy would sit. type I since it has short dry season
A. Social capital A. type I
B. Natural capital B. type II
C. Human capital C. type III
D. Manufactured capital D. type IV

3. Which of the following strategies involves 6. What happens when these harmful sub-
removing only the mature trees of the stances enter the water
species that are of value? A. Nothing
A. Agroforestry B. All life dies
B. Extractive reserves C. The substances dissolve and ruin the
C. Seed bank quality of the water
D. Selective logging D. none of above

1. A 1. D 2. B 3. D 4. D 5. C 6. C
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7. I have an x-axis and a y-axis. I help to 12. Waste is:

track changes over time. What am I?
A. something for which we have no fur-

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A. Circle Graph ther use and want to get rid of
B. Bar Graph B. something which can be useful and we
C. Line Graph want to keep
D. none of above C. materials such as solids, liquids and
gases which are not wanted anymore
8. Establishment of safety and health commit-
tee at place of work is under SECTION? D. none of above
A. 30
13. Is Sun energy renewable or non-
B. 15 renewable?
C. 16
A. Renewable
D. 14
B. Non-renewable
9. is the area of land that is drained by a
river. 14. In MEDCs birth control is widely used, so

A. Birth rates are lower than in LEDCs

B. Death rates are lower than in LEDCs
C. Both birth and death rates are lower
than in LEDCs
D. none of above
A. surface water
B. watershed 15. Explain the process of energy generation
through solar power.
C. dam
A. Using wind turbines to convert wind
D. wastewater
into electricity
10. Which of these is not a domestic waste B. Burning fossil fuels to create steam
A. Paper
C. Using solar panels to convert sunlight
B. Fruit skins into electricity
C. Pigments D. Harnessing the energy of flowing wa-
D. Glass ter to turn turbines
11. Which of the following busi- 16. What is not the main strategy in the clean
ness/governance principles does an organ- production concept is
isation’s corporate sustainability report
demonstrate? A. Prevention and minimization
A. Integrity B. Environmental risk reduction
B. Inclusivity C. Reuse and recycle
C. Equalities D. Maximization of energy input produc-
D. Cultural context tivity

7. C 8. A 9. B 10. C 11. A 12. A 12. C 13. A 14. C 15. C 16. B 17. A

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17. What is the authority that involve in OSH? 22. What is the introduction of harmful mate-
rials into the environment is called?
A. NIOSH
A. smog
B. GOOD
B. recycling
C. POSH
C. landfill
D. BOSCH
D. pollution
18. In eutrophication,
23. Which of the following terms describes the

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A. People throw too much garbage in point beyond which the environment ex-
lakes ceeds its ability to provide essential re-
B. There is a boom in Algae growth sources?
A. Environmental Development
C. There are too many rains in the area
B. Environmental Limits
D. Tropical areas in Europe suffer from
forest fires C. Sustainable Consumption
D. Sustainable Development
19. Which of the following is an example of
applying environmental management prac- E. Environmental Chaos
tices to guest rooms in hotels? Explanation:
A. Providing only one towel and soap for
each guest 24. What is the pathogen agent of malaria?
B. Providing extra-large beds to guests A. Plasmodium parasite
C. Using hazardous materials for clean- B. Anopheles mosquito
ing
25. Choose the correct option
D. Using energy-efficient appliances

20. Metamorphic rocks are

A. rocks from cooling of flowing lava
B. formed from sediments
C. rocks formed from changing of heat
and pressure in the earth’s crust
D. All of the above

21. What are the importance of OSH

A. Irritant
A. Enhance productivity, morale and wel-
fare of people at work B. Irrational
C. An Exclamation Point
B. Saves both the government and busi-
nesses from costs D. Danger ahead
C. Secure the safety, health and welfare 26. Maintaining biodiversity on Earth is crucial.
of employees Healthy biodiversity offers humanity
D. All of the answer A. Ecosystem services

18. B 19. D 20. C 21. D 22. D 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. D

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D. All of the above D. Chance or probability of being affected
by a human event.
27. What is water used for in agriculture?
A. As a pesticide 32. Choose the correct statements:
B. Cleans crops A. Condensation-water vapors condense
and form water droplets
C. Water parks
B. Transpiration-water lost from plants
D. Irrigation
C. Run-off-water that moves through soil
28. Abiotic and biotic factors are intertwined particles
in a dynamic relationship (e.g. fire-
D. Interception-water trapped on vegeta-
dependent lodgepole pine trees)
tion and doesn’t reach the soil.
A. True
B. False 33. The overriding purpose of this principle is
to make those who create pollution re-
29. Audits also can be classified into the fol- sponsible for any environmental damage.
lowing: A. Polluter Pays Principle
A. ‘Activity’-e.g. energy, waste, water, B. Precautionary Principle
packaging
C. Best Available Techniques
B. ‘Compliance’-e.g. liability, risk, evalua-
tion ofcompliance, pre-acquisition D. Producer responsibility
C. ‘Management’-focusing on proce- 34. What actions are part of the “Plan” step?
dures, policies, system clauses
A. Identify and evaluate the environmen-
D. Civil case-e.g. summoned to the law tal aspects
courts
B. Track and measure the environmental
30. energy comes directly from the sun. impacts
C. Identify training needs
D. Redefine goals and modify the docu-
mentation

35. Which of the following are ‘TRUE’ for En-

vironment?
A. Warm A. The sum total of all surroundings of a
B. Solar living organism

C. Hydro B. provide conditions for development &

growth
D. Bio-fuels
C. include natural forces & other living
31. What is a hazard risk? things
A. Chance or probability of being affected D. The sum total off all living organism
by a natural event. only

27. D 28. A 29. A 29. B 29. C 30. B 31. A 32. A 32. B 32. D 33. A 34. A
35. A 35. B 35. C
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36. Which renewable energy resource would B. Metamorphic

be the most ideal for use in the Southern
C. Sediment
African region?
D. Sedimentary rock

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A. Hydro (water) energy
B. Solar energy
C. Wind energy A. Convergent boundary
D. Geothermal energy (Earth’s heat) B. Divergent Boundary
37. Total energy = 200JUseful energy = C. Transform
20JWorkout the efficiency of this lightbulb.
use f ul enegy D. Volcanoes
e f f iciency = total energy in × 100

40. Why are fossil fuels the primary source of

energy in most countries?
A. It is the cleanest burning fuel.
B. It is energy dense and easy to trans-
port.
C. It not very energy dense.
D. It emits the low amounts of green-
house gases.

41. Discuss the impact of energy consumption

on global climate change.
A. Energy consumption from the burning
of fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases
that contribute to global climate change.
A. 100%
B. 80% B. Global climate change is caused by nat-
ural processes, not energy consumption
C. 40%
C. Energy consumption actually helps to
D. 10%
reverse global climate change
38. Loose sand or gravel is D. Energy consumption has no impact on
A. Igneous global climate change

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42. How do modern miners determine the 47. What is it called when plants give off wa-
prospective mineral ore body?I. using geo- ter vapor as a waste product?
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vation of the areaIII. measuring the mag-
netic reading of the areaIV. determining
the sonic response of the location
A. I, II, and III
B. I, II, and IV
C. II, III, and IV
D. III, IV, and I
A. condensation
43. What is the primary goal of environmental B. evaporation
cost analysis in EMA?
C. sublimation
A. To demonstrate regulatory compliance
D. transpiration
B. To track and reduce environmental
costs
48. The Three Gorges dam can produce as much
C. To obtain certification electricity as nuclear power stations.
D. To prepare sustainability reports

44. Which type of data is essential for under-

standing long-term environmental trends
in Adaptive Environmental Management?
A. Real-time Data
B. Spatial Data
C. Historical Data
A. 4
D. Qualitative Data
B. 8
45. Which of the following options is in the cor-
rect order from least to most processed? C. 16

A. Knowledge, Information, Data D. 20

B. Data, Knowledge, Information
49. Which of the following is an application of
C. Information, Data, Knowledge environmental sustainability?
D. Data, Information, Knowledge A. Sustainable oil
46. Which of the following refers to any B. Sustainable forestry
method used to discard unwanted sub-
stances or materials? C. Sustainable fossil fuels

A. Pollution D. Sustainable monocrops

B. Waste Disposal E. Sustainable gas
C. Recycling
Explanation:
D. Climate Change

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50. refers to the practice of making busi- 53. Which of the following is still most widely
nesses that manufacture, import and sell used to produce electricity?
products responsible for the environmen- A. The use of Renewable Resources
tal impacts at the end of their life.
B. The use of Hydroelectric Power
A. Polluter Pays Principle
C. The use of Nuclear Power
B. Producer responsibility
D. The use of Fossil Fuels
C. Precautionary Principle
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food menu do you like to eat?
51. According to the graph, which energy re- A. Mushrooms mixed with turmeric
source has the longest life expectancy? leaves
B. Stir-fried spicy eel
C. Tom Ung Chaiyo
D. Red Ant Egg Curry

55. Which one of these does not add CO2 to

the atmosphere?
A. cooking with gas
A. Oil
B. trees planting
B. Coal
C. burning wood
C. Natural Gas
D. riding in a bus
D. Water
56. Which two MONTHS had approximately
52. Which of the following descriptions best
the same amount of candy sold?
explains environmental sustainability?
A. The term that is used to describe the
economic value of the natural environ-
ment
B. The ability for all individuals regard-
less of nationality to enjoy the natural re-
sources of the environment
A. September February
C. Responsible interaction with the envi-
ronment to avoid depletion or degradation B. October March
of natural resources and allow for long- C. November March
term environmental quality D. September December
D. The ability of the environment to keep
producing minerals and other energy 57. What temperature does ocean water need
sources to be for a hurricane to form?

E. To keep everyone involved in keeping A. 70 degrees

prices down on all crops B. 80 degrees
C. 90 degrees
Explanation:
D. 75 degrees

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58. Which of the following stakeholder groups postponing cost-effective measures to pre-
are most likely to have an interest in the vent environmental degradation.
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A. Producer responsibility
company following an environmental inci-
dent? B. Polluter Pays Principle
A. Suppliers & Regulators C. Precautionary Principle
B. Shareholder and Customers
D. Best Available Techniques
C. Regulators & Customers
D. Customers & Suppliers 62. What are some Ecological Impacts of Acid
Rain?
59. What type of data is crucial for immediate
decision-making and response in Adaptive A. More UV
Environmental Management? B. Strips leaves from Trees
A. Temporal Data
C. Affects Fish Gills
B. Primary Data
D. Warmer Temperatures
C. Real-time Data
D. Secondary Data 63. Innumerable species of organisms occur in
the nature. This is called as
60. Another word for a plant or other producer
that makes its own food using energy from A. Diversity of life
sunlight
B. Ecosystem diversity
C. Genetic diversity
D. Species diversity

64. Which statements relate to the reasons

why monitoring is an essential element of
environmental management?
A. Measuring the extent to which objec-
tives have been achieved-e.g. environ-
mental performance, expected return on
investment for energy-efficient product in-
stallations
A. photosynthesis B. Legal requirements-e.g. a permit or
B. autotroph licence requirement and to provide data
for decision-making-e.g.greenhouse gas
C. consumer (GHG) reductions
D. carnivore
C. Contractual obligation-e.g. zero waste
E. herbivore to landfill on construction sites and signif-
icant resource uses
61. Where there are threats of serious or irre-
versible damage, lack of full scientific cer- D. Demonstrating the failure of an envi-
tainty shall not be used as a reason for ronmentalimprovement programme.

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65. Which one is domestic waste 69. What is a key difference between ISO
14001 and the Eco-Management and Au-
A. Glass, rubber, carry bags
dit Scheme (EMAS)?
B. Chemicals, pigment, ash
A. ISO 14001 is specific to the European
C. Radioactive material Union, while EMAS is applicable globally.
D. Leftover food, vegetable, peeling of B. ISO 14001 focuses on public reporting
fruits and transparency, whereas EMAS is about
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E. Bandage, cotton, needles
C. EMAS places a stronger emphasis on
66. Which of the ISO 14000 family of stan- public reporting and verification than ISO
dards deals with incorporating eco-design 14001.
in organisations? D. ISO 14001 provides guidance on imple-
A. ISO 14063 mentation, while EMAS does not.

B. ISO 14064 70. Which of the following could becategorised

as a ‘receptor’ using the‘source, pathway,
C. ISO 14040
receptor’ model?
D. ISO 14006
A. Wetland habitat
67. The movement of individuals into an area B. The wind
is known as: C. Oil drum
A. Supplementation D. Concrete drainage channel
B. Emigration 71. What should be the main focus of sustain-
C. Immigration able construction processes?
D. Eradication A. Completing projects within the stipu-
lated budget
68. Which two words (in the correct order) B. Adopting latest construction technolo-
complete the statement belowSuccessful gies
differs from because it requires
a commitment to actively engage with C. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
stakeholders, listen to them, build a re- and air pollution
spectful relationship with them, and then D. Using high-quality materials for con-
respond to their concerns in a mutually struction
beneficial way.
72. Human Impacts of Climate Change?
A. Socio-economic surveying; stake-
A. Forced Migration
holder engagement
B. Droughts (reduce water security)
B. Socio-economic surveying; opinion re-
search C. Increase natural disasters (hurri-
canes, cyclones, tornado)
C. Opinion research; stakeholder en-
gagement D. Damage the crop production

D. engagement; socio-economic survey- 73. All of the following statements about fos-
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A. Limited supply 78. What is the primary benefit of EMA for or-
B. Plentiful supply in some locations ganizations?

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C. Extraction provides jobs A. Calculating greenhouse gas emissions
B. Preparing financial statements
D. Existing technology:the fuel is avail-
able for most countries to use C. Improving decinion-making
D. Supporting tax compliance
74. What is D?
79. It is the governance strategy to change hu-
man behavior in their environment.
A. Environmental Science
B. Environmentalism
C. Environmental Management
D. All of the above

A. Evaporation 80. Discuss the environmental impact of using

non-renewable energy sources.
B. Condensation
A. Non-renewable energy sources do not
C. Precipitation contribute to climate change
D. Runoff B. Using non-renewable energy sources
helps in preserving natural habitats
75. The ISO standard primarily focused on en-
vironmental considerations is ISO 22000 C. Non-renewable energy sources have
a significant negative impact on the envi-
A. True
ronment, including air and water pollution,
B. False habitat destruction, and climate change.

76. What is the process of runoff? D. Non-renewable energy sources have

no impact on the environment
A. a small amount of Precipitation not
evaporated returns to streams, rivers, 81. The Cape to Cape track overlooks the
lakes A. Enter Capes Marine Park
B. When a small amount of water turns B. Marmion Marine Park
into grounwater
C. Shoal Water Islands Marine Park
C. a combination of preicipitation and
D. Ningloo Marin Park
evaporation
D. none of above 82. What happens when a tropical cyclone
makes landfall?*Landfall refers to the
77. Factors affecting decisions of extracting point where the center of a tropical cyclone
rocks and minerals are meets the coastline.
A. depletion rate A. Weakens
B. supply and demand B. Picks up speed
C. location C. Stronger wind speeds
D. geological conditions D. Smaller storm surge

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83. Animal belonging to endangered species is 89. What is the greenhouse effect?
A. Musk deer
B. Reindeer
C. Lion
D. Lesser florican
84. Which of the following is a key element of
a hotel’s environmental performance?

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A. Energy generation
A. warming of the earth due to gases in
B. Resource management
our atmosphere.
C. Emissions monitoring
B. cooling of the earth due to gases in our
D. Fossil fuel usage atmosphere
85. urban waste is
90. What is the approximate percentage of
A. Glass, rubber, carry bags etc the world population affected by malaria
B. Chemical, pigment, ash etc
A. 50
C. Radioactive material
B. 30
D. Bandage, cotton, needles etc
86. What causes a body of water to have high 91. Management Strategies for Ozone Deple-
turbidity? tion?
A. sediment run-off because of deforesta- A. Less use of fossil fuels
tion in an area B. Less use of coal
B. nutrient run-off from agriculture lead-
C. Catalytic Converters
ing to algal bloom
C. Acidic levels caused by burning coal D. Montreal Protocol
D. transportation releasing NOx, leading 92. Why is malaria considered a water-related
to smog disease?
87. EA is beneficial for both environment and A. Its vector needs water to reproduce
industry
B. It is found in water
A. True
C. It is transmitted by drinking water
B. False
D. none of above
88. Which of the following are ‘TRUE’ for
General Principles of International Environ- 93. Which of the renewable energy source
mental Law? does not rely on weather
A. Principle of Responsibility for Trans-
A. solar
boundary Harm
B. Principle of Precaution B. wind
C. Polluter-Pays Principle C. oil
D. Principle of Sustainable Development D. biomass

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94. is defined as the presence of toxic chemi- C. 20.5◦ N, 70◦ W

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A. Soil Pollution
98. This is an example of
B. Soil Erosion
C. Earth Pollution
D. Soil Degradation

95. Which statement best describes active

adaptive environmental management?
A. It involves making decisions and then
taking no further action, assuming the en-
vironment will self-regulate.
A. extraction
B. It includes deliberate experiments to
B. Fossil fuels
test hypotheses about environmental sys-
tems and inform management. C. combustion
C. It relies solely on historical data and D. burial
does not incorporate current environmen-
tal monitoring. 99. The crust layer is very thin.
D. None of them A. True
B. False
96. The type of data collected through a ques-
tionnaire asking members of the public to 100. energy is being used to generate elec-
rank their perceptions of access to essen- tricity in the given image.
tial healthcare using a scoring system of 1
to 5, would result in which of the follow-
ing types of data?
A. Quantitative
B. Absolute
C. Qualitative
D. Normalised A. tidal
97. 4) What is the approximate latitude and B. wave
longitude of the sunken ship? C. waterfall
D. hydro-power

101. What is the main source of our DRINKING

water?
A. wetlands
B. groundwater
A. 20.5◦ S, 70◦ W C. saltwater
B. 20.5◦ S. 70◦ E D. glaciers

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102. An oil and gas company wants to submit 107. ample points are selected using a regular
permit applications for onshore oil and gas pattern or order, e.g. conducting a ques-
exploration. Which of the following stake- tionnaire on every tenth person or survey-
holders should the company consult with? ing vegetation cover every 5 metres.
A. Representatives from the local com- A. random sampling
munity B. systematic sampling
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C. Environmental regulators D. none of above
D. All of the above
108. When does the lag phase happen?
103. What does Environmental Management
A. When the organism reaches the carry-
Accounting (EMA) primarily focus on?
ing capacity
A. Environmental sustainability only
B. When the organism becomes used to
B. Financial performance only a new environment
C. Integrating environmental and eco- C. When the organism population in-
nomic information creases
D. Social impact assessment D. none of above
104. What are tectonic plates? 109. Why is wind energy considered a renew-
A. Extra large ceramic plates able resource?
B. Sections of the Earth’s crust that are A. It can be harnessed by human beings
divided up, their margins create volca- B. It’s related to the weather
noes and earthquakes
C. It’s unlikely that humans will run out of
C. The Earth’s crust it anytime soon
D. The top of the earth D. It can be used to generate electricity
105. minerals (gold, silver) and fossil fuels 110. As water vapor rises, it enters into a
(oil, coal) colder atmosphere, causing the water to
A. renewable natural resources condense into liquid water and clouds are
formed
B. nonrenewable natural resources
A. Condensation
106. Which of the following statements about
B. Evaporation
natural hazards is NOT true?
C. Transpiration
A. Hazards are natural processes that
CAN be dangerous, but have not yet D. Interception
caused damage.
111. Removal of forested areas, eg for timer
B. Hazards become disasters when they or agriculture
harm many people.
A. deforestation
C. Some hazards can be predicted, but
usually can’t be stopped. B. ozone layer

D. Hazards are natural processes that C. greenhouse gas

harm people on a regular basis. D. ex-situ conservation

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112. H.F BLANDFORD IS FOUNDER OF B. preservation

A. Have
118. The imposition of a charge on the use (by

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B. IMS shoppers) of single use carrier bags is an
C. DMI example of which of the following type of
governmental policy instrument?
D. None of above
A. Fiscal and legal
113. In 2021, IRPC Clean Power Company Lim-
ited was audited by an external agency B. Voluntary and fiscal
(MASCI) in which month? C. Legal, voluntary and fiscal
A. month of February D. Information and fiscal
B. April
C. June 119. whether or not a resource can be restored
after it has been used
D. August
A. Renewability
114. What is the basis of mathematical models
B. Non-renewable
in environmental systems?
A. They use computer simulations to pre- 120. Agro-forestry is
dict system behaviors.
A. a land use management systems
B. They rely on mathematical equations where trees are planted around the edge
to represent systems quantitatively. of the farm land
C. They require extensive datasets for B. a technique where no trees are
calibration. planted
D. They are less flexible and adaptable to
C. a land use management system in
new parameters.
which trees or shrubs are grown around
115. Depletion and/or pollution and this or among crops or pastureland
threatens that carrying capacity of a nat- D. none of above
urally resource limited collection of global
ecologies 121. A human-centered view of our relation-
A. True ship with the environment is known as
B. False A. biocentrism

116. Which one is whether realeted/ climatic B. environmentalism

factor C. anthropocentrism
A. Air D. ecocentrism
B. Atmospheric pressure
122. Some malaria symptoms are
C. Gravity
D. Summer A. Fever and chills
B. Diarrhoea
117. maintaining a natural resource without
using it up C. Vomits
A. conservation D. none of above

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123. When ore is removed in layers by remov- 128. What is the name of the plate boundary
ing the soil that is on top. that slidespast each other?
A. Open Pit Mining
B. Oil Derricks
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124. 23rd march is observed as
A. World meteorological day.
B. World factors day. A. Divergent
C. Cannot define B. Convergent
D. Who{world health organisation}. C. Transform
D. Mr. C the Slide Man
125. Which of the following is not a way to
manage environmental issues in our com- 129. Which of the following is not the objec-
munity? tive of OSHE in organization?
A. Recycling A. To manage OSH and welfare matters
of workers at a workplace and work envi-
B. Reduce food waste
ronment.
C. Car pooling B. To protect lives and well-being of the
D. Increase the use of plastics workers in an organization through min-
imizing risks, hazards, dangers arising
126. The type of data collected through a ques- from the work activities and preventing ac-
tionnaire asking members of the public to cidents at work.
rank their perceptions of access to essen- C. To comply with all related government
tial healthcare using a scoring system of 1 and national law regulations, codes of
to 5, would result in which of the follow- practices, world and international stan-
ing types of data? dard, industry standard and others re-
A. Quantitative quirements.
B. Subjective D. To increase quality of the organization
in delivering the best services to the cus-
C. Qualitative tomer in the safest way.
D. Normalised
130. Select the key reason for a large super-
market chain to adopt a formalised system
127. Which is the vector that transmits
of supply chain management.
malaria?
A. Increases in energy and raw material
A. Female anopheles mosquito use
B. Anopheles mosquito B. Reduced risk of prosecution
C. Plasmodium parasite C. Opportunities for innovation
D. none of above D. Ensured security of supply

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131. Into which two categories can the waste B. photosynthesis

materials be classified ( you can tick more C. protein synthesis
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D. tree farms
A. Biodegradable
136. The environmental Kuznets curve sug-
B. smelly waste
gests that
C. Non-biodegradable
A. Pollution is more intense at the focus
D. land fill waste of pollution-causing activities, declining
with distance from such concentrations
132. Are ISO 140001:2015 regulations
mandatory? B. After a certain stage of economic de-
velopment in a country the level of pollu-
A. Yes tion it causes will decline
B. No
137. What is one of the key activities in en-
133. Temperature increases as altitude in- vironmental management during an out-
creases in both the stratosphere and the break?
thermosphere. What is the main differ- A. Ensuring adequate healthcare
ence between these two layers?
B. Maintaining food quality
A. The temperature increases in the
C. Monitoring air pollution
stratosphere because of aurora borealis,
and in the thermosphere because of the D. Managing human mobility
jet stream.
138. Controlled fires are usually necessary to
B. The temperature increases in the avoid larger and catastrophic wildfires
stratosphere because ozone absorbs ul-
traviolet radiation, and in the thermo-
sphere because of direct exposure to the
sun.
C. The temperature increases in the
stratosphere because of direct exposure
to the sun, and in the thermosphere be-
cause ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation. A. True

D. The temperature increases in the B. False

stratosphere because of the jet stream, 139. Global warming is an example of
and in the thermosphere because of au-
rora borealis. A. Sustained pollution
B. Incidental pollution
134. The lithosphere is in the inner part of the
Earth. 140. Which of this is not a treatment pro-
cess of wastes (including drilling mud
A. True
OBM/SBM, rock cuttings and oil-related
B. False wastes)?
135. Which process contributes carbon dioxide A. Thermal process
to the atmosphere? B. Supercritical carbon dioxide treatment
A. anaerobic respiration C. Bioremediation

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D. Open-burning hypothesis was that pulse rate would

Explanation:A. Thermal process- change with different types of music. Each
operating at high temperatures separates person listened to seven different selec-
oil and liquids from the solids content of tions of music for 30 seconds each. Each
the cuttings. B. Supercritical carbon diox- person’s pulse was taken before the mu-
ide treatment-supercritical carbon diox- sic and then after each 30-second inter-
ide exhibits excellent solvating charac- val of music. The pulses were taken
teristics which are easily manipulated again after the music selections were com-
pleted. Based on her experiment, Car-

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to dissolve non-polar compounds like
diesel and mineral oils.C. Bioremediation- men concluded that a person’s pulse rate
enables the oil in the drilling waste to be changed when the person listened to dif-
biologically degraded using hydrocarbon- ferent types of music. What is Carmen
degrading microorganisms. missing from her experiment?

141. The Inner Core is as hot as the surface of

the sun.
A. True
B. False
A. a question
142. This colorless, odorless gas can be deadly
if breathed in. It is produced by incomplete B. a hypothesis
combustion (not enough oxygen). C. a control group
A. Ill D. a description of the experiement
B. CO 145. The World Bank as part of the con-
C. NO ditions around funding this project re-
D. Storm quire the scheme to be appraised with re-
gards to the UN Sustainable Development
143. How are fossil fuels formed? Goals.The appraisal has found one of the
major benefits of the project to be job cre-
A. Form from thousands of layers of fe-
ation during both the construction and op-
ces under extreme heat and pressure
erational phases. Which of the sustainable
over a long period of time
development goals does this address?
B. Decomposing of plants and animals un-
A. SDG10:Reduced inequalities; SDG3:good
der extreme heat and pressure from an
health and wellbeing; SDG1:no poverty
underground
B. SDG1:No poverty; SDG9:industry, in-
C. Form from thousands of layers of
novation and infrastructure; SDG8:decent
dusts under extreme heat and pressure
work and economic growth
over a long period of time
C. SDG8:Decent work and eco-
D. Decomposing of plants and woods un- nomic growth; SDG15:Life on Land;
der extreme heat and pressure from an SDG9:industry, innovation and infrastruc-
underground ture
144. Carmen conducted an experiment to de- D. SDG1:No poverty; SDG9:industry, inno-
termine if listening to different types of vation and infrastructure; SDG12:responsible
music would affect a person’s pulse. Her consumption and production

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146. Which of the following is NOT a risk of 150. What is an Environmental Management
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A. A voluntary instrument that allows
managing the environmental aspects of
the company in a systematic and planned
way.
B. A mandatory instrument that allows
managing the economic aspects of the
company in a systematic and planned way.
A. dust/air pollution C. A mandatory instrument that allows
B. acid mine drainage managing the environmental aspects of
C. water diversion by landslides the company in a systematic and planned
way.
D. men getting stuck in a mine
D. A voluntary instrument that allows
147. Which of the following is most likely to managing the economic aspects of the
cause conflict between two countries that company in a systematic and planned way.
share a river?
151. The closer together the isobars are on a
A. The “upstream” country drills a large
weather map
number of new water wells.
A. the weaker the winds
B. The “upstream” country builds a se-
ries of new dams. B. the stronger the winds
C. The “downstream” country uses an in- C. the hotter the temperature
creasing amount of water for irrigation. D. the cooler the temperature
D. New industries dump pollutants into
the river near the delta where the river 152. Which kind of farming does the picture
empties into the ocean. show? (tick the correct answers)

148. Sunderban sanctuary of west Bengal is

known to conserve
A. Lion
B. Leopard
C. Rhino
A. commercial
D. Tiger
B. subsistence
149. Which of the following stakeholder
C. pastoral
groups are most likely to have an inter-
est in the ethics and responsible business D. arable
practices undertaken by an organisation?
153. The best evidence for determining cooling
A. Regulators & Corporate Investors rate of an igneous rock during its solidifi-
B. Suppliers & Corporate Investors cation is provided by
C. Suppliers & Local Community A. the mineral composition
D. Employees & Local Community B. the crystal size of its minerals

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C. the index fossils 158. Choose the correct option

D. faults in the rock

154. Identify the environmental impact(s) as-

sociated with the use of natural gas in a
combustion process:
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B. Water pollution
C. Nuisance
D. All of the above A. Toxic
B. Beware of Pirates
155. How many toilet facilities for men and
women are there for every 1000 people C. Not good for your health
in an event? D. Poison
A. Males 5-Women 16 159. What is a sample in research?
B. Males 9-Women 16 A. the whole target population
C. Males 10-Women 18 B. a piece of food you get to try
C. only part of the target population
D. Males 12-Women 22
D. an educated guess
156. Government Environmental Agencies
160. When water vapor is cooled and forms
are
droplets of liquid water
A. Fully funded by the state government A. Condensation
and operate under a mandate set up by
the government. B. Evaporation
C. Transpiration
B. Are non-for-profit agencies, which
work along side governments. D. Runoff
161. What is an important strategy for reduc-
157. What is A? ing energy and water consumption in hos-
pitality industry?
A. Using toxic chemicals for cleaning
B. Enforcing strict controls on guests
C. Identifying areas of opportunity
D. Introducing strict regulations
162. Which form of energy production creates
a radioactive waste product?
A. Evaporation
A. coal combustion
B. Condensation B. wind turbines
C. Precipitation C. nuclear power
D. Runoff D. solar cells

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163. What is the difference between biotic and C. tiger

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168. The lake the Three Gorges Dam creates is
called a
A. gorge
B. reservoir
C. temples
D. turbine
A. Biotic are non-living things 169. The principle outlines the order of prior-
ity for waste management options, high-
B. Abiotic are living organisms
lighting the worst (disposal) and best
C. Biotic is life, Abiotic is non-living favourable (prevention) environmental op-
D. Biotic is non-living, Abiotic is living tion.
A. Precautionary Principle
164. Under ISO protocols, it is intended that
all international standard be reviewed at B. Best Available Techniques
least once every 5 years. C. Hierarchy Approach
A. True D. Life cycle thinking
B. False 170. There’s a of a mineral being exploited
if there’s a high demand and low supply.
165. Which of the following is an abiotic com-
ponent of an ecosystem? A. high chance
A. Plants B. low chance

B. Bacteria 171. all living things must not have water to

survive
C. Fungi
A. true
D. Humus
B. false
166. Conservation method using ecosystem Explanation:water is very essential for us
management and legislation to protect and
172. When soil lacks of minerals due to con-
preserve ecosystem function and diversity
tinuous water and wind erosion, this can
within the natural ecosystem
lead to
A. in-situ conservation
A. eutrophication
B. habitat restoration
B. over irrigation
C. ex-situ conservation C. desertification
D. indicator organism D. salinization
167. Which of the following groups of organ- 173. Earthquakes, Volcanic Eruptions, and
isms in a forest ecosystem are likely to Tsunamis all occur near tectonic plate
have the greatest biomass? boundaries.
A. Omnivorous insect A. True
B. wild rabbit B. False

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174. What is the name of the spinning blades A. Energy efficiency only applies to re-
in a power station? newable energy sources
A. Generator B. Energy efficiency has no impact on re-
B. Motor ducing energy consumption

C. Magnets C. Using more energy to provide the

same service
D. Turbine
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175. How long did it take to build the Three service or achieve the same result
Gorges Dam?
179. What is pyrolysis?
A. 5 years
B. It is still being built
C. 17 years
D. 2015 years

176. The diagram shows the flow of organic

molecules through an ecosystem. What
two processes are identified by the labels
X and Y? A. Filling in the land fill
B. Decay by worms
C. INcineration.
D. Burning waste at high temperature to
produce Biogas and Bioelectricity.

180. Impacts of Water Insecurity?

A. Illnesses from contaminated water
A. X:RespirationY:Predation
B. Increasing prices
B. X:AdaptationY:Decomposition
C. Malnutrition
C. X:FermentationY:Nitrogen Fixation
D. X:DecompositionY:Respiration D. Reduced Crop yields leading to food
shortages
177. the retention of stratospheric ozone, pri-
marily by interactions with CFC’s that 181. What are some Ecological Impacts of Pho-
cause ozone to be degraded into oxygen tochemical Smog?
gas A. Ground-Level O3& Reduced Plant Di-
A. ozone layer versity

B. ground level ozone B. Reduced biodiversity

C. ultraviolet radiation C. Warmer Atmosphere

D. hole in the ozone D. Affects gills of fish

178. Explain the concept of energy efficiency 182. all of the following are examples of hu-
and its significance in reducing energy con- man induced change except one
sumption. A. volcanic eruptions

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B. pollution 188. Typical population growth is described

C. use of pesticides as:

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D. land clearing A. Logarithmic growth
B. Logistic growth
183. Heat from the sun travels to Earth by
C. Linear growth
A. conduction
B. convection D. Exponential growth

C. insulation 189. True or False-Before finding the median,

D. radiation you need to order the data from least to
greatest.
184. is observed as ‘World Meteorological
A. True
Day’.
A. 23rd June B. False

B. 24th March 190. Draining wetland areas

C. 5th June A. is a measure to remove mosquito-
D. 23rd March breeding sites
B. is not a good way to prevent the
185. IRPC Clean Power Company Limited is
spread of malaria
certified according to which ISO standard?
A. ISO 14000 191. Which is NOT a way of managing impacts
B. ISO 14001 of mining?
C. ISO 45001 A. bioremediation
D. There is no correct answer. B. bioremediation

186. Approximately how many hours a day C. landscaping

are spent sleeping? (24 hrs/day) D. none of above

192. Which are the two types of data?

A. Qualitative data
B. Independent data
C. Quantitative data
A. 6 hrs D. Dependent data
B. 9 hrs 193. ozone found naturally occurring in a layer
C. 8 hrs in the lower portion of the stratosphere
D. 10 hrs A. ozone depletion
187. People live in the stratosphere. B. ozone layer
A. True C. greenhouse gas
B. False D. ground level ozone

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194. In order to achieve the ecologically sus- 199. A large artificial lake used as a source of
tainable development, social and physical water supply. Made by humans.
environmental changes were required.
A. True
B. False

195. Which of the following are Non-

Renewable energy resources? (Check all A. Reservoire

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that apply.) B. Infiltration
C. Glacier
D. Condensation
200. What are some environmental manage-
ment strategies for transportation and lo-
gistics?,
A. Adopt battery-powered delivery vehi-
cles
A. coal B. Prioritize reducing emissions
B. wind C. Eliminate the use of electric vehicles
D. Increase the use of renewable energy
C. solar
sources
D. nuclear
201. is defined as a “quantitative value
196. can be constant in a region for a long or measure of energy performance, as de-
duration. fined by the organisation”. This could be
expressed as a simple metric, ratio or a
A. Weather more complex model. Energy performance
B. Climate is defined as a “measurable result related
to efficiency [ratio of output to input], en-
197. natural resources are essential for living ergy use [e.g. lighting] or energy con-
sumption [i.e. quantity]’.
A. true
A. Energy Performance Indicators (En-
B. false PIs) ISO 50001
198. This relates to the views of the local peo- B. Waste management, energy
ple on tourism-related activities. C. Emission limit values
A. ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPAC- D. Water quality
ITY
202. Auditor competence should include a con-
B. PHYSICAL CARRYING CAPACITY siderationfor:
C. ECONOMIC CARRYING CAPACITY A. Knowledge and experience of the
management system being audited (ISO
D. SOCIO-CULTURAL CARRYING CAPAC-
14001) and Audit principle knowledge and
ITY
skills, procedures and methods (observa-
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B. Knowledge and experience of the au- 206. Define Water Security

dit topic-e.g.environmental issues, legisla- A. A society’s capacity to have enough
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water of sufficient quality for survival and
C. Appropriate personal behaviours and to carry out different productive activities.
managementand delegation skills, if lead- B. The ability to manage water resources
ing an audit and Other-organisational con- in a way that ensures equitable access to
text, specific industryknowledge and ex- all.
perience.
C. The ability to protect water resources
D. Ineffective experience (type and from pollution and contamination.
length) in conducting different types of
audit D. The ability to access and use water re-
sources in a sustainable way.
203. In what direction do hurricanes rotate in
the Northern Hemisphere? 207. At which type of plate boundary do you
get only earthquakes?
A. Constructive
B. Conservative
C. Destructive
D. Volcanoes occur at ALL types of plate
boundary

208. A new golf course is built next to a river.

A. Clockwise Over the past several months, the nitrate
B. Counterclockwise levels of the water in the river have been
increasing. Which best explains the cause
C. Up
of the increasing nitrate levels?
D. Down
A. increased growth of algae
204. What is runoff? B. decreased biodiversity
A. the excess water that isn’t absorbed C. runoff from fertilizer
into the ground after it rains
D. none of above
B. the vapor that is created when the
sun’s heat warms the Earth’s surface 209. Which of the following measures is used
C. water that is absorbed into the ground to conserve water in the media and enter-
and collects in rocks and soil tainment industry?

D. water droplets that combine to form A. Reusing plastics

clouds B. Introducing water-efficient equipment

205. A mineral resource must be to be ex- C. Collecting rainwater

tracted. D. Installing water meters
A. precious 210. What are three examples of non-
B. viable renewable energy sources?
C. rare A. Biomass, geothermal, nuclear
D. none of above B. Solar, wind, hydroelectric

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C. Electricity, propane, ethanol

D. Coal, oil, natural gas

211. resources that are available in limited

quantity that can be used up

A. inexhaustible resources

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B. exhaustible resources

212. The mission of the Environmental Engi-

neering Department at Andalas University
until 2022 is

A. Improving sustainable competitive ed-

ucation A. Four-hand chair method
B. Establishing dignified cooperation B. Cradle method

C. Organizing superior governance C. Two hand-chair method

D. fire-brigade method
D. Developing national quality research
216. What is the median of the data set:0, 0,
0, 5, 15
213. The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is
called the A. 0
B. 4
A. International Date Line
C. 5
B. Prime Meridian D. 15
C. Equator 217. Cold air is more dense than warm air and
D. Arctic Circle sinks.
A. True
214. ‘Fast running water is used to drive the B. False
turbines to generate electricity’. Which en-
218. An interruption to succession, usually
ergy source are we talking about here?
caused by humans
A. Solar A. Primary
B. hydro-electric B. Secondary
C. Plagioclimax
C. wind
D. none of above
D. coal
219. can change continuously.

215. This method is good for carrying small A. Weather

children( patients ) B. Climate

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220. What is a target population? 224. Why does a hurricane become weaker
A. the whole group you want to study or when it hits land?

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describe A. The wind stops it
B. the population that is practicing for the B. It stops raining
Hunger Games C. It loses its energy source
C. population inside the classroom D. The air is different
D. part of the group you want to study or
describe 225. True or False? Flowing water is an exam-
ple of biomass?
221. What is the term used to describe a dis- A. True
ease that is found in a local area?
B. False
A. Epidemic
B. Pandemic 226. Which of these is not an industrial waste
C. Endemic A. Chemicals
D. Outbreak B. Metals
C. Flowers
222. Describe FIVE various ways in which the
Industrial Revolution exacerbated pollu- D. Sludge
tion.
227. Define Energy Security
A. Increased agricultural efficiency, de-
A. The ability to access energy resources
creased factory emissions, reduced ur-
from multiple sources.
banization, afforestation, improvement in
water quality. B. The ability to maintain a reliable and
safe energy supply.
B. Increased industrial production, fac-
tory emissions, urbanization and popula- C. The uninterrupted availability of en-
tion growth, deforestation, water pollu- ergy sources at an affordable price.
tion. D. The ability to reduce the environmen-
C. Decreased industrial production, in- tal impact of energy production.
creased reliance on manual labor, rural
development, conservation of forests, air 228. The science that studies the inter-
purification. relationships between the various com-
ponents of air, natural cycles, geological
D. Enhanced biodiversity, decreased in- movements of the earth and climate is
dustrial production, reduction in factory called
emissions, population decline, increased
forestation. A. Weather
B. Climate
223. Which sub-atomic particle is released in
nuclear fission? C. Meteorology

A. Proton D. none of above

B. Electron 229. Harmful waste are

C. Neutron A. Glass, rubber, carry bags etc
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C. Radioactive material C. It tells us about the number of males

D. Left over food, vegetables, peels of and females.
fruits D. Breaks down percentages of a popula-
tion based on age group.
230. All proposed policies require a(n)
235. Which energy source would be most
A. green guarantee (GG)
affected by the depletion of waterfrom
B. sustainability program (SP) rivers and streams?

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C. environmental impact statement (EIP) A. fossil fuel
D. sponsorship from the Department of B. wind power
Environmental Quality (DEQ) C. hydroelectric
231. which of the following is biotic factors? D. nuclear power
A. air 236. Choose the right one:The modern boats
B. water are
A. Larger
C. microbes
B. Shorter
D. Gas
C. Taller
232. The virtual water concept is D. none of above
A. Water created by a software
237. This relates to the most number of people
B. water that comes from ‘cancer vil- who can use the place without any damage
lages’ which is polluted or environmental change.
C. the hidden flow of water if food or A. ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPAC-
other commodities are traded from one ITY
place to another.
B. PHYSICAL CARRYING CAPACITY
D. Water depleted from aquifers C. ECONOMIC CARRYING CAPACITY
233. an animal that feeds on other organ- D. SOCIO-CULTURAL CARRYING CAPAC-
isms to gain food energy includes preda- ITY
tors (sharks), herbivores (manatees), sus- E. PERCEPTUAL CARRYING CAPACITY
pension feeders (mussels), grazers (sea
urchins) 238. Antarctica, Australia, and most of South
America are in what hemisphere?
A. Food Chain
B. Food Web
C. Consumer
D. Trophic Level

234. Which of the following is NOT a purpose

of an age structure diagram? A. Northern
A. Shows percentages of a population. B. Southern
B. Describes why a population graph has C. Western
a certain shape. D. Eastern

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239. Marine animals are impacted by ocean 244. Which of the following would be a poten-
plastic because: tial economic effect of a natural disaster?
A. spread of disease due to reduced stan-

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dards of sanitation
B. disruption of communication networks
C. disruption of government and its ser-
vices
D. loss of jobs + businesses

A. It is full of toxins 245. What can we do to reduce plastic pollu-

tion?
B. It traps them, and when they eat it can
starve them A. Use more plastic bags and bottles
C. It takes up space in their natural habi- B. Throw plastic waste in the ocean
tat C. recycle plastic materials
D. It kills their food, meaning they’re left D. Buy more plastic toys
with nothing to eat
246. Have you learnt about renewable and
240. What is the most sustainable form of en- none renewable energy resources before?
ergy for running a hotel? A. Yes
A. Solar B. No
B. Wind
C. Biomass
D. Fossil fuels

241. Whether or not something is mined is de-

termined by its monetary value.
A. True
B. False

242. 9 out of 10 strong earthquakes occur at 247. What is the definition of the mean?
boundaries A. The average
A. destructive B. The middle number
B. conservative C. The difference between the highest
C. constructive and lowest numbers
D. none of above D. The number that occurs the most

243. a position in a food chain or food web 248. Which of the following is not an enabler
of change?
A. Food Chain
A. Create a ‘change team’ and allocate
B. Food Web adequateresource
C. Consumer B. Reframe the risk associated with stay-
D. Trophic Level ing the same

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C. Create a ‘change team’ and allocate 253. Meteorology is the study of?
adequateresource A. star
D. The necessary internal competence B. Metal
may not be inplace
C. Earth’s atmosphere and variations in
temperature.
249. The picture shows
D. none of above
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part of a lion?
A. The lion eats the grass
B. Carbon from grass doesn’t end up in a
lion.
A. Salinization C. The carbon ends up in the lion’s food
chain.
B. commercial farming
D. The lion breathes in carbon given out
C. crop rotation by the plant
D. Deforestation
255. Solar power is produced in two ways
250. Who here has been announced to be A. Photovoltaic system
an Environmental Management System B. Windmills
(EMR) representative of IRPC Clean Power
C. CSP systems
Company Limited?
D. Mines
A. Ms. Wannaporn Wongmak
256. The following image shows a
B. Mr. Isaret Yimtrakul
C. Mr. Suksawat Athipanyaphan
D. Mr. Wutthichai Chonpiyangkun

251. Read and choose the correct setence.

A. Gravity pulls everything on Earth’s sur-
face toward the center of Earth.
A. Histogram
B. Gravity push everything on Earth’s sur- B. Scatter graph
face toward the poles of Earth.
C. Bar graph
252. Which of the following natural cycles are D. Line graph
likely to be directly affected by transport-
related environmental impacts? 257. China buit one of the largest dams in the
world on the Yangtze River called
A. Water and phosphorus cycles
A. Guri Dam
B. Nitrogen and carbon cycles B. Carlyle Lake Dam
C. Nitrogen and water cycles C. Three Gorges Dam
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258. Which of the following is a way to reduce 263. This dimension of quality refers to the to-
energy consumption? tal useful life of the product

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A. Driving older less efficient vehicles A. Reliability
over newer models that are more effi- B. Durability
cient.
C. Performance
B. Turning the air colder during the sum-
mer and warmer in the winter. D. Conformance
C. Using LED lighting over incandescent 264. What is the purpose of evaluating ma-
lighting. terial resources and selecting sustainable
D. Leaving the water one while you brush materials in construction projects?
your teeth. A. To track changes in construction activ-
ities
259. What type of graph is this?
B. To improve efficiency of the project
C. To reduce the environmental impacts
of construction activities
D. To reduce the project costs

265. What is the definition of environmental

issues?
A. Bar graph
A. Any natural disaster like bushfires or
B. Histogram floods
C. Pie Chart B. harmful effects of human activity on
D. Stem Chart the environment.
C. when environments randomly stop
260. IR radiations are natural radiations
functioning
A. True
D. none of above
B. False
266. Which of the following could be cate-
261. Typical OSH-MS “Components” gorised as a ‘receptor’ using the ‘source,
A. Policy, Plan, Do, Check, Act pathway, receptor’ model?

B. Plan, Do, Check Act A. Concrete drainage channel

C. Plan, Do, Check Act, Policy B. Oil drum

D. OSH Objective C. The wind

D. Lake
262. is extracting rock and stone from the
surface. 267. Granite and basalt are rocks
A. underground mining A. igneous
B. quarrying B. sedimentary
C. opencast mining C. metamorphic
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268. Anything that occupies space and has 273. Which type of agriculture deals with
mass growing crops and raising livestock to feed
the family only?
A. energy
A. Pastoral Agriculture
B. science
B. Subsistence Agriculture
C. applied science
C. Commercial Agriculture
D. matter
D. Surplus Agriculture

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269. This type of mining is cheaper and safer
for miners. 274. Mining is used to gather natural re-
sources that cannot be grown or easily
A. surface mining recreated in a laboratory, including
B. subsurface mining. A. metal, some gems and coal

270. Plants use to make their own food B. some gems, coal and limestone

A. Water C. metal, all gems and coal

D. iron, steel and coal
B. Sunlight
C. Carbon dioxide 275. Which of the following is generally NOT
a goal of sustainable construction?
D. All of these
A. Minimizing disruption of local commu-
271. What is ONE common goal shared by all nity
existing Environmental Management Sys- B. Minimizing energy consumption
tems (EMS)?
C. Restoring ecological balance in the
A. To reduce financial performance and vicinity of the project
economic viability.
D. Increasing economic benefits to the
B. To improve organizational hierarchy contractor
and management structures
276. A non-renewable energy source that usu-
C. To improve environmental perfor-
ally comes from far underground and is
mance and reduce environmental im-
mined from hillside and mountains
pacts.
A. Oil
D. To decrease the use of technology in
environmental monitoring. B. Petroleum
C. Natural Gas
272. All the root causes of unsustainable prac-
tices in rural environments D. Coal
A. Policy failure 277. Which is a primary pollutant?
B. Rural inequalities A. ozone
C. Resource imbalances B. sulfuric acid
D. Unsustainable technologies C. acid deposition
E. Trade relations D. particulate matter

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278. it is the management of the interaction C. the sun

and impact of human activities on the nat-
D. Earth’s rotation
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A. Environmental Protection 284. Coal is what type of resource?
B. Environmental Management A. Renewable
C. Environmental Conservation B. Non-renewable
D. Environmental Security C. Finite
E. Environmental Safety D. B and C
279. Identify the environmental impact(s) as-
285. Caused when a plate subducts into the
sociated with the use of natural gas in a
mantle and melts, causing it to rise back
combustion process:
to the surface as lava
A. Contribution to climate change
A. Tsunami
B. Nuisance
B. Volcano
C. Water pollution
C. Tornado
D. All of the above
D. Hurricane
280. NO.13 Ozone depletion is due to:
A. Increase in green house gas concern- 286. Which of the two water-borne diseases
trations can develop symptoms a few hours after
the infection?
B. Deforestation
A. Cholera
C. High levels of chlorine and bromine co-
pounds in the stratosphere B. Typhoid
D. Land degradation
287. Which action is a practical way to reduce
281. Meteorological models are dependent on carbon emissions in the logistics industry?
inter relationship between ocean and at- A. Eliminate manual processes
mosphere.
B. Switch to electric vehicles
A. True
C. Cease use of green energy sources
B. False
D. Utilize green transportation technolo-
282. What Factors are related to climate and gies
weather
A. Temperature 288. species with a very small population and
an equal birth and death rate which are
B. Humidity likely to become endangered in the near
C. Visibility future
D. Rainfall A. indicator organism
283. The water cycle is driven by B. threatened species
A. water C. extinction
B. wind D. endangered species

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289. Which of the following is an example B. They got new homes

of a waste management strategy for the C. They received monetary compensation
healthcare sector? (Entschädigung)
A. Increasing the use of paper records D. They were safe from floods
B. Increasing the use of single-use plas-
tics 295. IRPC Clean Power Company Limited has
received environmental management sys-
C. Increasing the management of haz- tem certification according to ISO 14001

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ardous waste Version.
D. Increasing the recycling of materials A. ISO 14001:2008
290. Earthquakes and volcanoes are most B. ISO 14001:2015
likely found in which locations? C. ISO 14001:2018
A. At plate boundaries D. ISO 14001:2020
B. in oceans
296. What is the ability to do work called?
C. in the middle of continents
A. force
D. in the middle of plates
B. power
291. What are some sources of CFCs when it C. motion
comes to Ozone Depletion?
D. energy
A. Aerosols
B. Refrigerants 297. The three E’s that explain the value of re-
cycling are:
C. Burning fossil fuels
A. Environment, Ecosystem, Energy
D. Emissions from cars
B. Energy, Environment, Ecology
292. Human-centred or Earth-centred view? C. Energy, Environment, Economy
Humans are the managers of the environ-
ment and natural resources are ours to ex- D. Ecotone, Economy, Environment
ploit
298. What features are found at a destructive
A. Human-centred view plate boundary?
B. Earth-centred view A. Subduction Zone
293. The process of changing a liquid into va- B. Fold Mountains
por C. Volcanoes
A. transpiration D. Magma Sinks
B. evaporation
299. -The Stockholm Declaration, 1972-The
C. excavation Rio Declaration on Environment and Devel-
D. condensation opment, 1992-The World Summit on Sus-
tainable Development, 2002-The Millen-
294. The people benefitted from the dam be- nium Summit, 2000 All of the following
cause: refers to:
A. They got new jobs A. Development of Internationalization

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B. Development of International Environ- C. Waste Management Regulations 2005

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C. Establishment of United Nations Envi-
304. These policies in the UK apply to pack-
ronmental Program
aging, waste electricaland electronic equip-
D. Treaties at Global levels ment (WEEE), restriction of hazardous sub-
stances (RoHS), batteries and end of life
300. Trickle drip irrigation is
vehicles (ELV).
A. Producer responsibility
B. Polluter Pays Principle
C. Precautionary Principle
D. Best Available Techniques
305. The strength of an earthquake’s seismic
waves
A. epicenter
A. the worst irrigation technique of all
B. magnitude
B. the same as water channels
C. tsunami
C. much worse than sprinklers. it doesn’t
allow water to reach the plant more effi- D. focus
ciently. 306. A natural hazard occurs when natural
D. much better than sprinklers. It allows physical processes become
water to reach the plant more efficiently. A. dormant and inactive.
301. Green water is B. extreme and unpredictable.
A. Available for human use C. scary!
B. Unavailable for human use D. faster than usual.

C. Waste water 307. Why is solar energy considered renew-

able energy?
D. Water that is green in colour

302. The is the value with the highest fre-

quency.
A. mode
B. mean
C. median
D. none of above

303. Which of the following UK Regulations

implement the requirements of the EU A. It’s cheaper than fossil fuels
Waste Framework Directive? B. The sun’s energy would not run out for
A. Climate Change Act 2008 billions of years
B. Environmental Permitting Regulations C. Solar energy recharges batteries
2010 D. All of them

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308. Clean Production needs to be supported 313. The large scale discharge of effluent
by SOP improvements that can be focused from soap making company, when passed
on through a sewage treatment works to a
A. Improved life cycle flow river, is likely to have a significant nega-
tive impact on which of the following cy-
B. Improved mass balance cles?
C. Incentive improvements A. Phosphorous cycle
D. Improvements in equipment B. Carbon cycle

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309. What role does financial data play in En- C. Nitrogen cycle
vironmental Management Accounting? D. All of the above
A. It is irrelevant to EMA
314. Which layer has the coldest average tem-
B. It is integrated with environmental perature?
data
C. It is used only for external reporting
D. It is tracked separately from environ-
mental data

310. What is the first step of the scientific

method?
A. Form a hypothesis
B. Draw a conclusion
C. Collect data
D. Ask a question or identify a problem
A. Troposphere
311. Which of the following is an example of
a control group? B. Stratosphere
A. A group of participants who are given C. Mesosphere
a different medication D. Thermosphere
B. A group of participants who are not 315. It is useful to record data in a format
given any medication
A. Text
C. A group of participants who are given
a placebo B. Table
D. A group of participants who are given C. Graphic
the same medication at a different dosage D. Video
312. a term describing the variation of life at 316. What environmental outcome is likely to
all levels of biological organization occur through human actions associated
A. deforestation with population growth, resource deple-
tion, and pollution?
B. habitat restoration
A. The environment benefits through
C. biodiversity increased consumption of natural re-
D. indicator organism sources

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B. These actions always suggest an in- D. 145

crease in conservation and preservation
efforts 321. Two of Earth’s plates pressed together

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C. Environmental sustainability is endan- for millions of years. What happened?
gered
D. No outcome, as the environment is al-
ways resilient to human actions
E. Some outcome depending on the bud-
get of thee government.

Explanation:
A. The oceanic plate was pushed down-
ward
317. Three basic reasons why the study of En- B. The continental plate was pushed
vironmental Policy are: downward.
A. Policy recommendations
322. Which of the following is NOT a benefit
B. Problem solving
we derive from our dams and reservoirs?
C. Making problem
A. Recreation
D. Scientific understanding
B. Flood management
318. the replanting, regrowing and rebuilding
C. Irrigation
of habitats that were previously damaged
or destroyed D. Endangered species protection
A. deforestation E. Hydropower
B. habitat restoration
323. Which of the following natural resources
C. biodiversity are nonrenewable?
D. indicator organism
A. Water
319. There are two main standards (British B. Natural gas
Standard Institute’s) for EM which are:
C. Animals
A. ISO 18001
D. wind
B. ISO 14001
C. BS 11999 324. An extraneous variable:
D. BS 7750 A. is deliberately changed in an experi-
320. Find the mean of these numbers:2, 57, ment
38, 42, 6 B. is an uncontrolled variable that could
A. 29 affect the DV
B. 38 C. Is measured in an experiment
C. 50 D. Occurs only in field studies

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325. What is the chemical compound of Photo- 331. Wet solid waste which can decompose
chemical Smog? and can be used as compost is known as
A. CFCs A. none
B. Nitrogen Oxides VOCs B. Biodegradable waste
C. Carbon Dioxide&Mathane C. Non-biodegradable waste
D. Nitrogen Oxides Sulfur Dioxide D. none of above

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326. How can sustainable practices improve 332. What is the third dimension of integrated
the transportation and logistics industry? water management (IWM)?

A. Reduce waste and emissions A. Strategy to implement the well-defined

management policy
B. Reduce labor costs
B. Changing needs and objectives
C. Increase customer satisfaction
C. Water uses
D. Increase transportation speeds
D. Water quality and quantity
327. Most plastics don’t biodegrade.
333. What are the benefits of using natural
A. True material instead of plastic in the media and
B. False entertainment industry?
A. Protection of the environment
328. Why is water quality important in dis-
ease control? B. Reduction in costs

A. To prevent food spoilage C. Enhanced safety

D. Increased durability
B. To improve hygiene practices
C. To minimize transmission through wa- 334. The name of the system that causes the
ter winds to spin in a hurricane
D. To reduce air pollution A. The Coriolis Effect
B. The Corleone Affect
329. Which of the following removes carbon
from the atmosphere? C. The Circular Wind Phenomenon
A. Combustion D. The East-West Effect
B. Respiration 335. All of the following are Role of remote
C. Photosynthesis sensing in EM, ‘EXCEPT’?

D. Death A. Inventory list monitoring

B. Water pollution control
330. windmill and turbines collect the power
and use it to pump water, generate elec- C. Geological application
tricity, etc. D. Human resource management
A. true
336. What is true about the layer (lower man-
B. false tle) below the Earth’s plates?

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A. The edges of the plates will push up-

ward and continue to move toward each
other.

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B. The edges of the plates will be pushed
downward and continue to move toward
each other.

A. It is solid rock. 341. What material was used to create the

dam that could wrap the Earth in a 1 meter
B. It is slightly softened rock like clay. blanket?
337. Select all the renewable energy resources A. Wood
from the list below: B. Steel
A. Oil C. Concrete
B. Wind D. Aluminum
C. Gas
342. resources that are continually being re-
D. Solar
plenished
E. Geothermal
A. inexhaustible resources
338. It addresses all the physical, chemical, B. exhaustible resources
and biological factors external to a per-
son, and all related factors impacting be- 343. The Quality, Safety, Health and Environ-
haviors. ment (QSHE) Policy or QSHE Policy of IRPC
A. Community Health Clean Power Company Limited was estab-
lished by who?
B. Environmental Health
A. Ms. Wannaporn Wongmak
C. Population Health
B. Mr. Isaret Yimtrakul
D. Health Promotion
C. Mr. Suksawat Athipanyaphan
339. The UK Government vehicle excise duty D. Mr. Wutthichai Chonpiyangkun
(VED) (i.e. ‘car tax’) approach is an ex-
ample of 344. This is a Malaysian Standard that
A. Fiscal instruments provides requirements on Occupational
Safety and Health Management Systems
B. Legal instruments
(OSHMS) and basis for the development
C. Market-based instruments OSH systems in an organisation.
D. Voluntary instruments A. OHSAS 18001:2007
340. What happens when continental plates B. MS 1722:2011
press together? C. MS 1182:1990
D. ISO 9001:2015

345. Which of these are natural hazards?

A. Volcanic Eruptions
B. Earthquakes

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C. Tsunami 351. Which report from the World Commission

D. Cave Arches Stacks and Stumps on Environment and Development is cred-
ited with coining the term Sustainable De-
346. Human Impacts of Acid Rain? velopment?
A. Decrease Crop Yields&Chemical A. The Environmental Justice Report of
Weathering of Status and Buildings 1987
B. Eye Irritation B. The Report on the World’s Environ-

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C. Droughts ment and Development
D. Skin Cancer C. The Brundtland Report on Sustainable
Development
347. is needed to prevent dryland salinity.
D. The United Nations Report on Environ-
A. Water ment
B. Sunlight
E. The US and World report on Sustain-
C. Vegetation able Development
D. Soil
Explanation:
348. Which strategy involves keeping affected
individuals isolated from the population?
A. Hygienic practices 352. Types of forecasting are
B. Water quality control A. 2
C. Quarantine B. 3
D. Air quality management
C. 4
349. Which of the following is not part of the D. none of above
four simplified steps of the change man-
agement? 353. Trends in HICs in consumption of energy
A. Determining the need for change
A. Decrease in primary energy consump-
B. Implementing the change tion
C. Preparing and planning for change B. Increase in primary energy consump-
D. Reflecting on the the change. tion

350. Electricity production can be negatively C. Increase in energy demand at a really

affected if: fast rate

A. Too many fishes are swimming in the D. none of above

reservoir
B. Too much silt is deposited (abgelagert) 354. can be replaced when used
at the bottom of the rservoir A. renewable natural resources
C. Too many people use too much water B. nonrenewable natural resources
for cooking
D. Too many boats travel along the river 355. Intensive Farming

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358. Biodegradable waste is called as dry

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A. True
B. False

359. In a food chain the third trophic level is

occupied by?
A. occur when there is a relatively small
A. Herbivore
amount of production either crops or ani-
mals from a large area of land B. Carnivore
B. occur where large amounts are pro- C. decoposer
duced from small areas of land. D. Producer
C. None of the abovehttps://www.shutterstock.com/image-
photo/intensive-agriculture-africa- 360. Environmental planning considers
chicken-farming-260nw-1797691207.jpg A. environmental, social, political
B. environmental, social, political, eco-
D. none of above nomic, and governance

356. is an area of the earth’s surface from C. political, economic, and governance
which water percolates (drips) down into D. none of above
an aquifer.
361. In 2011 China’s energy mix was domi-
nated by (in order from highest to lowest)
A. Renewables, oil, coal & natural gas
B. Only coal
C. Coal, oil, HEP & natural gas
D. Coal, oil, solar power & biofuels
A. porosity 362. growing only 1 crop in an area
B. recharge zone A. population growth
C. surface water B. monoculture
D. biomagnification C. pesticide
357. Which of the following is NOT a residen- D. polyculture
tial use of water?
363. Which is below is NOT the components of
A. cooking and drinking gas in greenhouses gases?
B. washing dishes and clothes A. Carbon monoxide
C. washing cars and watering the lawn B. Oxygen
D. watering crops C. Methane
E. showers and toilets D. Nitrous oxide

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364. Which energy resource is being extracted C. Ensure that staff are more environ-
in the given image? mentally aware
D. Develop a plan to improve community
engagement

368. The Lean Manufacturing approach typi-

cally targets areas that have significant
potential to reduce productivity and create
waste, except

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A. Production
B. Inventory
C. Transportation
A. coal
D. Packaging
B. natural gas
369. provides a formal structure through
C. oil which employees and management can
D. all of the above funnel concerns & suggestions about
safety/health issues.
365. Select the key reason for a large super- A. Safety supervisor
market chain to adopt a formalised system
of supply chain management. B. Safety manager

A. Reduced risk of prosecution C. Safety committee

D. Safety worker
B. Ensured security of supply
C. Opportunities for innovation 370. In the healthcare industry, what is a LEED
certification?
D. Increases in energy and raw material
use A. A leadership development program
B. A certification to reduce environmen-
366. chemicals transfer from lower trophic lev- tal footprint
els to higher trophic levels within a food
web, higher concentration in apex preda- C. An energy management system
tors D. A public relations initiative
A. biomagnification 371. Quantitative data can be either discrete
B. bioaccumulation or continuous:continuous data: that
have infinite possibilities and can take any
C. microplastics value, e.g. temperature, time, speed or
D. gyre 1.5, 1.51, 1.512
A. continuous data
367. Identify the SMART objective from the
list below. B. discrete data
A. Ensure that all departments complete 372. Benchmarks for the success of implement-
a risk assessment ing clean production include (may be more
B. Ensure that all staff attend a sustain- than one)
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B. Excess power that can be utilized 378. To increase the EFFICIENCY of energy use,
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D. Use of incinerators A. Turn off lights when not in use
E. Decreased generation B. Keep the car running as you go into the
373. What does the word “geo” mean? store
A. sand C. Water the plants in a drought
B. mud D. none of above
C. loam
D. earth 379. Find the mean:28, 18, 19, 18, 17

374. Which of the listed advantages of renew- A. 20

able energy resource is not correct? B. 18
A. clean energy
C. 11
B. no carbon emissions
C. widely available D. 19
D. they are cheap
380. Choose the correct option
375. Both qualitative and quantitative data
can be either primary or secondary:
is data collected by you or a group doing
the investigation.
A. Primary data
B. Secondary data
376. Which technique to increase yields is this
one?
A. This is CPR-CARDIO PULMONARY RE-
SUSCITATION
B. This is CPR-come play run
C. This is CPR-come pause run
D. This is CPR-come pick run
A. irrigation
381. Which of the following practices is a
B. genetic modified crops
great way for hotels to promote sustain-
C. greenhouse able tourism?
D. hydrophonics
A. Encouraging guests to stay longer
377. This type of mining does less damage to
B. Providing special discounts to guests
the environment.
A. surface mining C. Using non-biodegradable detergents
B. subsurface mining. D. Providing educational materials

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382. Why do we want to keep fertilizers (ni- 386. Should experiments be repeated over and
trogen and phosphorous) out of water? over to see if the results are the same each
(Pick best answer) time?
A. yes
B. no

387. The Millennium Development Goals

(MDGs) were established following the

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Millennium Summit of the United Nations
in
A. Prevent eutrophication
A. 1995
B. nitrogen will make the water cloudy
B. 2000
C. fertilizer will attract rats
C. 2005
D. to reduce global warming
D. 2010
383. Which ONE of the following is a limitation 388. A municipality has consistently used
of traditional resource management ap- the same flood management strategy for
proaches that adaptive management seeks decades, despite regular occurrences of
to overcome? flooding and new evidence suggesting bet-
A. rely on dynamic plans and flexible ter alternatives. This municipality’s ap-
objectives that change frequently in re- proach to flood management can be best
sponse to new information or conditions described as:
B. Focus on collaborative decision- A. Dynamic adaptive environmental man-
making involving a wide range of stake- agement.
holders, including scientists, managers, B. Reactive environmental management.
and the public.
C. Non-adaptive environmental manage-
C. tendency to implement policies with- ment.
out monitoring outcomes or incorporating
D. Predictive environmental manage-
feedback, which limits learning and adap-
ment.
tation.
D. All of them 389. A Conservation Park is
A. Areas that have national significance
384. Which are examples of sedimentary
for scenic, cultural or biological values,
rocks?
and can accommodate recreation that is
A. Marble consistent with maintaining these values.
B. Shale B. Managed identically to national parks,
C. Pumice but mostly have regional or local, rather
than national significance.
D. Limestone
C. Terrestrial areas set aside for the pri-
385. Weather is related to a larger area. mary purpose of conservation. They are
managed to maintain and restore the nat-
A. True ural environment, and to protect, care for
B. False and promote the study of indigenous flora

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and fauna. Some low impact recreation is 394. an animal that is eaten by predators
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D. Set aside for preserving and restoring B. Predator
valuable natural ecosystems and cultural
heritage values, and also to encourage a C. Apex Predator
range of sustainable, nature-based recre- D. Prey
ation activities in settings of great natural
character. 395. Describe the type of linear correlation be-
tween the two variables
390. What happens when water flows
through a dam?
A. The water evaporates.
B. The water turns a turbine.
C. The water is pumped back up.
D. The water creates sparks making elec-
tricity.

391. In the random sampling method, sample A. Strong positive

points are selected using random numbers B. Weak negative
to avoid
C. Strong Negative
A. Wrong samples
D. No correlation
B. Errors
396. light produces solar energy
C. Problems
A. true
D. Bias
B. false
392. What is the meaning of salinity?
397. What is the definition of the term ecosys-
A. Low level of salt content in sea water tem
B. Salt concentration within land and wa- A. a biological community
ter
B. a place where animals chill out
C. Good balance between the concentra-
C. a community of living organisms and
tion of salt and water
nonliving components of their environ-
D. The process of increasing salt content ment, interacting as a system
in the water
D. none of above
393. How can bacteria enter drinking water? 398. all living things must have air to survive
A. From sewage in cases of poor sanita- A. true
tion
B. false
B. From aquifers
399. IRPC Clean Power Company Limited
C. From diseases
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A. Year 2018 C. discrete

B. Year 2019 D. continuous
C. Year 2020 405. What is the SYMBOL for the NULL HY-
D. Year 2021 POTHESIS?

400. How can you dry your clothes to save en- A. H0

ergy? B. H1
C. α

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A. Use the dryer machine
B. Don’t dry your clothes D. None of these
C. Leave the fridge door open 406. Which of the following are types of Envi-
D. Hang the clothes to dry outside on a ronmental Management System (EMS)?
line A. ISO 14001-international
401. converting food scraps into a soil enrich- B. BS 8555-enables phased implementa-
ment, adding nutrients, moisture and car- tion of ISO14001 (British standard)
bon to soil C. Eco-management and Audit Scheme
A. fermentation (EMAS)-European standard
B. waste to energy D. Green Dragon Environmental
Standard-Wales
C. composting
E. Integrated management (PAS 99)-
D. biodegradable plastics
environmentalstandards combined with
402. Which one is the odd one out? another discipline.
A. Crust 407. What kind of methods and procedures
B. Inner Core should be adopted to minimize the poten-
tial impacts of a construction project?
C. Outer Core
A. Adhering to industry standards
D. Mantle
B. Use of green materials and renewable
E. Subduction Zone
energy sources
403. Which type of plate boundary would C. Reusing and recycling of materials and
cause mountains to form? resources
A. Transform D. Addition of features to improve public
B. Convergent acceptance of the project

C. Divergent 408. The hot core is surrounded by the Earth’s

D. Reform crust.
A. True
404. Identify the kind of variable in this situa-
tion:number of paper clips in mason jar on B. False
Mr. Rhoades’ desk 409. How does an increase in carbon dioxide
A. nominal affect global temperature?
B. ordinal A. increases temperature

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B. decreases temperature 415. Which region of the world has the top
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D. does not affect the temperature A. Sub-Saharan Africa
B. Asia
410. What are three examples of renewable
C. South America
energy sources?
D. none of above
A. Solar, wind, and hydroelectric power
B. Nuclear, geothermal, and biomass 416. What is a key element in developing a
sustainable supply chain for the media and
C. Coal, natural gas, and oil
entertainment industry?
D. Fossil fuels, nuclear, and geothermal
A. Eliminating imported materials
411. A natural resource that can only be re- B. Higher customer demand
placed only through geological, physical,
C. Decentralizing production
and chemical processes that take millions
of years. D. Using conventional fuels
A. Renewable Resource 417. The greenhouse gas having the greatest
B. Nonrenewable Resource role in human-caused global warming is

412. True or false:A reduction in biodiversity

would not have a significant impact on hu-
mans.
A. True
B. False
A. methane
413. A manufacturing company is aparticipant
in the EU Emissions TradingSystem (EU B. carbon dioxide
ETS). Which type ofenvironmental policy C. CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons)
instrument doesthis primarily fall under? D. ozone
A. Legislative
418. What are the three type of fossil fuels?
B. Market based
A. Gasoline, Petroleum and coal
C. Voluntary
B. Nature oil, gas and coal
D. Fisca
C. Oil, coal and natural gas
414. Explain the process of energy generation D. Gas, oil and coal.
through hydroelectric power.
419. The definition of risk management is
A. Harnessing the energy of flowing wa-
ter to turn turbines A. Human and cultural variables that will
acknowledges that the capabilities and
B. Extracting energy from wind to power health risk employes should handle
turbines
B. The process of assessing the risk to
C. Burning fossil fuels to create steam one’s safety and health posed by work-
D. Using solar panels to convert sunlight places hazard and establishing the neces-
into electricity sary risk control strategies.

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C. The customized and tailored to each or- 424. Economic water scarcity exists when
ganization and its specific work environ- A. Demand outstrips a region’s ability to
ment provide the water needed by the popula-
D. none of above tion
B. Population does not have the neces-
420. What is the purpose of carrying out sus- sary monetary means to utilise an ade-
tainability assessments in a construction quate supply of water
project?

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425. Choose the correct option
A. To improve the efficiency of the con-
struction process
B. To reduce the environmental impacts
of construction activities
C. To enhance public acceptance of
projects
D. To improve the aesthetic appeal of the
built environment

421. How much bigger is a magnitude 8 earth- A. The map show the lines of longitude.
quake compared to magnitude 6 quake on B. The map shows the lines of latitude.
the Richter Scale?
426. The Marine Stewardship Council provides
A. 10 certification for sustainable fishing prac-
B. 100 tices. Which of the followingUN Sustain-
able Development Goals (SDG) does this
C. 1000 provide an example of?
D. 2 A. SDG 13:Climate Action
B. SDG 6:Clean Water and Sanitation
422. Why does too much carbon in the atmo-
sphere cause a problem? C. SDG 16:Peace, Justice and Strong In-
stitutions
A. Kills insects
D. SDG 12:Responsible Consumption and
B. Will create another ice age Production
C. Traps heat in the atmosphere (global 427. What are the potential environmental is-
warming) sues caused by upstream and downstream
D. Blocks the sun’s rays oil and gas industry?
A. Flaring of excess gas-release of car-
423. Which of the following is the benefit of bon dioxide and other unwanted gases
proper waste disposal? into the atmosphere
A. Increase toxic emissions B. Discharge of harmful chemical wastes
B. Spread of any diseases into the sea and river
C. Burning of fossil fuels by manufactur-
C. Smelly pollutions
ing plants, power station and moving vehi-
D. Avoid water pollution cles

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E. All of the issues mentioned D. Environmental Scorecard
Explanation:All of the mentioned are po-
tential environmental issues caused by oil 433. Which of the following is not a true state-
and gas industry. Despite the raised con- ment about the social and environmental
cerns, all companies are committed to pro- impact of dams?
vide the best approaches to reduce emis- A. Dams are built to resolve disputes be-
sions in every process and activity associ- tween neighboring countries.
ated with oil and gas. B. Environmental concern is one reason
428. Which of these is not the principle/main for their decreased construction.
focus of TQM? C. Dams allow a river’s natural power to
A. Annual profit be converted into useful energy.
D. Land behind the dam undergoes
B. Customers’ satisfaction
change because of the change in the flow
C. Efficient, effective and process of the river.
D. Total involvement of people in an orga-
434. Exponential Growth occurs when
nization
A. The growth rate of a population in-
429. All of the following are characteristics of creases rapidly over time
Policy, ‘EXCEPT’ B. The growth rate of a population de-
A. Clear creases rapidly over time
B. Transparent C. The growth rate of a population in-
C. Clean creases slowly over time
D. none of above
D. Translucent
435. What is the purpose of an Environmen-
430. A resource that can be used again and
tal Management Plan in a construction
again, and will not run out is known as
project?
a resource.
A. To reduce the impact of the environ-
A. Non-renewable mental footprint of the project
B. Renewable B. To monitor and control environmental
431. Which of these is and indeterminate performance of the project
species C. To improve efficiency of the construc-
A. Tiger tion site
D. To minimize disruption caused to peo-
B. Red panda
ple living nearby
C. Lesser Florican
436. How can EMA support decision-making in
D. Giant squirrel
an organization?
432. What does a hotel management team use A. By preparing annual environmental re-
to measure its advances towards environ- ports
mental sustainability? B. By calculating greenhouse gas emis-
A. Energy audit sions

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C. By focusing solely on legal compliance 442. What in the minimum speed a tropical
D. By providing insights into the financial storm needs to be classified as a hurri-
implications of environmental aspects cane?
A. 39 mph
437. A is defined as “consecutive and in-
terlinked stages of a product (or service) B. 74 mph
system, from raw material acquisition or C. 105 mph
generation from naturalresources to final
disposal” (ISO 14001:2015). D. 200 mph

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A. Precautionary Principle 443. the variable, which is what you are
B. Best Available Techniques measuring
C. Hierarchy Approach A. dependent
D. Life cycle thinking B. independent
438. The following are not common methods 444. The Department of Parks and Wildlife is
for reducing the use of chemical inputs responsible for
A. Reducing used production materials
A. Conserving biodiversity
B. Reduces materials used
B. Being an advisory and policy develop-
C. Reducing product materials in design ment body to the Minister
D. Identify by-products C. Managing natural resources and pro-
439. Which of the following statementsrelat- moting sustainable practices
ing to the water cycle is true? D. Development of policies to protect the
A. Climate change will result inreduced state’s natural environment
precipitation in some areas
445. It is a statistical method in making deci-
B. Climate change will result inincreased sions using experimental data.
levels of evaporation insome areas
A. Statistical Hypothesis
C. Climate change will result inincreased
levels of condensationin some areas B. Hypothesis Testing
D. All of the above 446. The eye forms at the center of the tropical
440. Government is the only one responsible cyclone.At the eye of the tropical cyclone,
to manage our environment. cool and dry air is

A. True
B. False

441. Which of the following are examples of

a renewable resources?
A. coal
B. biomass
C. solar power A. sinking
D. water B. rising

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447. Third-party audits tend to classify find- C. Requirement 9 Performance evalua-

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A. Minor-usually relates to a single iden- D. Requirement 10:Improvement (Im-
tified lapse, which would not indicate a provement)
breakdown in the management system’s
ability to achieve its intended outcomes. 450. Which of the following is NOT a correct
definition of adaptive management?
B. Report-The main body of the report
A. A method that emphasizes learning
should detail the auditfindings. Audit find-
and adapting through partnerships of
ings indicate conformity or nonconformity,
managers, scientists, and other stake-
as well as identification of observations,
holders.
opportunities for improvement or record-
ing of good practices. B. A fixed management strategy that
strictly adheres to initial plans and disre-
C. Observation-and/or Opportunity
gards changes in the environment or out-
forImprovement-is usually considered a
comes of previous actions.
risk of futurenon-conformity, and may be
raised where thereis insufficient objec- C. Systematic approach for improving re-
tive evidence to justify a nonconformity, source management by learning from
or to make the organisation aware of a management outcomes
potential non-conforming situation. Ob- D. Learning from past management ac-
servationsalso can be used to comment tions to improve future planning and man-
on good practice or toidentify an oppor- agement
tunity for ‘improvement’ to enhancethe
system or realise an efficiency. 451. The principle advantage of using wet-
lands for wastewater treatment is:
D. Major-usually indicates a breakdown
in the management system’s ability to
achieve its intended outcomes. It also
can mean a failure to fulfil one or more
requirements of the standardor a legal
breach. A major non-conformity puts cer-
tification at risk.
A. the resulting water exceeds all drink-
448. What are some effects of climate
ing water standards
change?
B. a natural ecosystem replaces indus-
A. flooding and rising sea levels
trial methods for advanced treatment
B. melting of ice caps and lower sea lev-
C. it removes dioxin and other pollutants
els
in the sediment of the wetland
C. decrease in carbon dioxide levels
D. the method eliminates the production
D. increase of tree growth of methane, which contributes to global
warming
449. Controlling information documents or ISO
documents of ISO 14001:2015 is based on 452. Chernobyl, the world’s worst nuclear
which main requirements? power-plant accident is an example of
A. Requirement 7:Support A. Incidental pollution
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453. A material that reduces or prevents the 458. How many scores are listed in this Stem
transfer of energy. and Leaf Plot?
A. conductor
B. conduction
C. radiation
D. insulator

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454. When you turn on a lamp, all of the elec-
trical energy is changed into and
A. light energy
B. sound energy
C. chemical energy
D. thermal energy A. 3
B. 6
455. Which method is this
C. 9
D. 18
459. When birth rate = death rate, the popu-
lation
A. Grows
A. Human cretch method B. Declines

B. Pulling or lifting method C. Stays the same

D. none of above
C. Method used by fire brigade
D. Cradle method 460. These are alterations of the properties of
the environment, violating environmental
456. The mode of a data set is the standards and policies.
A. Middle Number A. Environmental Impact Assessment

B. Average B. Pollution
C. Environmental Pollution
C. Biggest minus smallest
D. Environmental Degradation
D. Number that appears most ofen
E. Waste
457. Sustainable use and conservation of
461. What place where an earthquake origi-
rocks and minerals can be done by
nates?
A. New technological development A. epicenter
B. Enforcing the legislation B. fault
C. by just posting signs C. hypocenter
D. Increasing the efficiency of products D. surface

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462. Which of the following is not a green- B. Inner Core

house gas (GHG)?
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A. Carbon Dioxide
D. Asthenosphere
B. Methane
C. Nitrogen 467. Why are we researching new fuel
sources?
D. Nitrous Oxide
A. use more renewable energy
463. Where do hurricanes form?
B. use more non-renewable energy
A. At the equator
C. use less renewable energy
B. Between 5 and 10 degrees north of the
equator D. build more power stations
C. Between 5 and 20 degrees from the
468. What does ISO 14005 complement in
equator
the context of Environmental Management
D. More than 45 degrees from the equa- Systems?
tor
A. It complements EMAS by focusing on
464. Overpumping groundwater in coastal ar- the European Union’s internal manage-
eas can cause to move into aquifers, ment.
making the water undrinkable. B. It complements ISO 14001 by offering
A. suspended solids advanced audit mechanisms.
B. hard water ions C. It provides guidance on the phased
C. untreated sewage implementation of environmental manage-
ment systems, complementing ISO 14001.
D. saltwater
D. It replaces the need for ISO 14001 by
465. Small rural communities are affected the offering a more comprehensive approach.
most in Johannesburg by water degrada-
tion. 469. Practices such as selective logging, plant-
A. True ing trees to expand forest lands, or creat-
ing protected forests are examples of
B. False
A. sustainable economics
466. In which layer of the Earth’s interior does
convection currents occur? B. commonly accepted lumber practices
C. sustainable forestry
D. crop rotation
E. Environment friendly practice of sav-
ing money

Explanation:

470. Describe the type of linear correlation be-

A. Outer Core tween the two variables

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D. A purposive course of action based

on societal values, dealing with a mat-
ter or concern, and predicting theoutcome
that would result from the achievement of
thepurpose.
475. Acid drainage from mines can alter the pH
of waterways; heavy metals may load the
system

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A. Strong positive
B. Weak positive
C. Strong Negative
D. No correlation

471. It involves selecting a demonstrated stan-

A. thermal pollution
dard of products, services, costs, or prac-
tices that represent the very best perfor- B. inorganic chemical pollution
mance for processes or activities very sim- C. disease-causing agents
ilar to your own.
D. sedimentation
A. Research & Development
476. Which is not included in the recognizing
B. Outsourcing and measuring impacts of using Environ-
C. Employee Empowerment mental Management Accounting (EMA)
D. Benchmarking A. ECONOMIC IMPACTS
B. COSTS IMPACTS
472. Too many people mean to much resources
C. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
A. True
D. SOCIAL IMPACTS
B. False
477. Select the stakeholder group that would
473. What Causes Water Degradation have the most interest in the ethics of the
A. The Water Gets too hot organisation, and the responsible business
practices that are being undertaken.
B. Nothing enters the water
A. Employees
C. Harmful substances enter the water
B. Regulators
D. Overfishing
C. Customers
474. Which of the following refers to ‘Policy’? D. Suppliers
A. It has an authoritative allocation of val-
478. What is the main legislation in managing
ues for thewhole society.
environmental matters in Malaysia?
B. It contains some basic principles by
A. Town Planning Act 172
which the stateinstitutions or officials are
guided. B. Environmental Quality Act 1974
C. a principle or rule to guide decisions C. Environmental Quality Act 1975
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479. Which strategies can the media and enter- C. The role of the regulators is to under-
tainment industry use to reduce its carbon take site inspections
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D. The role of the regulator is to issue per-
A. Buying renewable energy certificates mits to operators
B. Reducing paper usage
484. Which of these are secondary effects of
C. Limiting staff travel
an earthquake?
D. Installing materials in the premises
A. Tsunami
480. The first step in an EIA is
B. Fires
A. Screening
C. Ground Shaking
B. Scoping
D. Landslides
C. Decision Making
D. Monitoring 485. Non-government Environmental Agencies
are
481. Which of the following statements is
false? A. Fully funded by the state government
and operate under a mandate set up by
A. Businesses that cause pollution are un-
the government.
likely to breach legislation
B. Businesses that cause pollution could B. Are non-for-profit agencies, which
incur significant costs work along side governments.

C. Businesses that cause pollution could 486. Since the data is symmetrical, which mea-
damage their reputation sure of center is the best use?
D. Businesses that cause pollution could
receive a fine

482. What does the term ‘data’ refer to?

A. Processed facts that provide clear im-
plications for a business.
B. Raw, unprocessed, unorganized facts
and figures without context.
A. Mean
C. Information that has been analyzed
and used for decision-making. B. Mode

D. Insights gained through experience C. Median

and learning. D. Range
483. Which of the following statements is
false? 487. The EMAS regulation accepts that any or-
ganization, or part thereof, as a basic unit,
A. The role of the regulator is to provide to join this EMS.
advice and guidance to operators
A. True
B. The role of the regulator is to help with
permit applications completion B. False

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488. Water may be used to cool power plants 494. What are the advantages of an eco-
and released back into the environment friendly supply chain?
causing
A. Improved resource utilization
B. Reduced energy consumption
C. Increased emissions of pollutants
D. Reduced waste

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A. thermal pollution 495. The median of a data set is the
B. chemical pollution
A. Middle Number
C. heavy metal pollution
B. Average
D. sedimentation
C. Biggest minus smallest
489. Can there be more than one mode?
D. Number that appears most ofen
A. Yes
B. No 496. What are the vibrations of energy flow-
490. What is the most important step in reduc- ing from the focus?
ing food waste in hotels? A. epicenter
A. Conserving resources
B. tsunami
B. Reducing portion sizes
C. focus
C. Creating awareness
D. seismic waves
D. Creating waste processing centers
491. Which mineral extraction is more expen- 497. Produced by burning fossil fuels
sive and are often used to reach deeper
A. Carbon Dioxide
deposits?
A. Hydraulic mining B. Sulfur Dioxide
B. Open cast mining C. Nitrogen Dioxide
C. Surface mining D. Phytochemical Oxidant
D. Underground mining
498. Which of the following environmental
492. Is antibiotics a treatment for cholera? management and assessment tools would
A. No you use to look at the impact of aproduct
B. Yes throughout the supply chain?

493. Which type of rock is formed by the cool- A. Environmental Impact Assessment
ing of lava on the surface of the earth? (EIA)

A. Metamorphic rock B. Strategic Environmental Assessment

(SEA)
B. Granite
C. Sedimentary rock C. Environmental Audit
D. Igneous rock D. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

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499. Choose all the correct matches: 504. Contamination of any material is called
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oceans case study A. Degradation
B. Mississippi river-case study of water B. Pollination
pollution caused by fertilizers from agri- C. Pollution
culture
D. Diversity
C. Tampa-saltwater intrusion
D. Ogallala Aquifer-dead zone 505. What kind of plate tectonic boundary
where plates slip each other or known as
500. Most igneous rocks are formed by which strike-slip?
process A. Convergent boundary
A. Erosion and Deposition B. Divergent boundary
B. Heat and Pressure C. Boundary zone
C. Melting and Solidification D. Transform fault boundary
D. Compaction and Cementation
506. Moving water, tides, and dams are ex-
501. Are there vaccines both for cholera and amples of
for typhoid? A. Hydropower
A. Yes B. Biomass
B. No C. Geothermal
502. A common cause of risk in areas with vol- D. Nuclear Fusion
canoes is 507. What are some sources of Sulfur Dioxide
& Nitrogen Oxide when it comes to Acid
Rain?
A. Burning fossil fuels
B. Emissions from cars
C. Refrigerants
A. Mining and quarrying D. Coal Crude Oil (vehicles)
B. Deforestation 508. Which of the following pairs belong to
C. Depletion of the ozone layer the category of primary consumers?
D. People’s refusal to evacuate danger- A. Snake & Frog
ous areas B. Eagle & Snake
503. Human resource constraints in implement- C. Grasshopper & Cattle
ing cleaner production are D. Water beetles & Fish
A. Investment costs 509. Millions of people depend on the Yangtze
B. Limited production area River for
C. Top management support A. drinking
D. Information and documentation B. farming

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C. transportation 515. What percentage of the earth is covered

D. all of the above in freshwater?
A. 3%
510. no dry season; rainy (Dec.-Feb.); not a
single dry month B. 25%

A. type I C. 50%

B. type II D. 75%
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C. type III
D. type IV

511. What was aim of the Montreal Protocol?

A. Protect the ozone layer
B. Reduce greenhouse gases
C. Conserve wetlands
A. The cultivation and production of food
D. Combat desertification to meet the needs of the farmers and their
families.
512. TRUE OR FALSE:Only projects that pose
potential significant impact to the environ- B. The cultivation of products with the
ment shall be required to secure an ECC. main focus of selling them for cash
A. TRUE C. Is cutting the forests to build houses
B. FALSE D. none of above

513. When is a Type II error committed? 517. Radioactive Material is?!

A. We reject a null hypothesis that is true. A. Biomedical waste
B. We reject a null hypothesis that is B. Harmful waste
false. C. Urban waste
C. We fail to reject a null hypothesis that D. Domestic waste
is true.
518. the variety of life in the world or in a par-
D. We fail to reject a null hypothesis that
ticular habitat or ecosystem
is false.
A. Keystone Species
514. Passive adaptive environmental manage- B. Biodiversity
ment is known for:
C. Succession
A. Regularly manipulating the environ-
ment to achieve desired outcomes. D. Prey
B. Learning from a single strategy imple- 519. What is the main focus of ‘Climate
mented and using monitoring to inform fu- Change Adaptation’ in construction
ture decisions. projects?
C. Frequently changing management A. Building structures to withstand
strategies to test various outcomes. stronger winds and high tides
D. A focus on technological intervention B. Improving the efficiency of the con-
to manage environmental issues. struction process

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C. Adopting a more sustainable approach 525. The development of a documented pro-

for the construction process cess to assess the environmental perfor-
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D. Reducing the environmental impact of
construction activities would be covered by which part of an ISO
14001:2015 environmental management
520. A sample should be representative of the system?
target population. If it is, then a larger A. Context of the organisation
sample size tends to yield more reliable re-
sults. B. Performance evaluation

A. true C. Operation
B. false D. Support

521. When only crops are grown, we refer to 526. What are some Ecological Impacts of
this as Ozone Depletion?
A. Arable farming A. Sea Levels Rise
B. Subsistence farming B. The breakdown of Ozone led to more
C. Commercial farming UV light and a reduced biodiversity.

D. none of above C. Warmer Atmosphere

D. Reduction of plant diversity
522. One region of the world that is very ex-
posed to volcanoes, tsunamis, and earth- 527. Select all the challenges of Environmen-
quakes is tal Management Systems from the state-
A. the Ring of Fire. ments below
B. the North and South Pole. A. Certification involves additional man-
agement time and negative publicity, if
C. the United States.
certification is lost
D. Eastern Europe.
B. Can cause confidentiality concerns
523. Water table levels can drop if (choose and information on performance may leak
all that apply) externally

A. over-pumping the aquifer C. There can be inconsistencies between

auditors and can become focused on
B. drought meeting requirements rather than improv-
C. improve irrigation systems ing performance
D. switching to water thirsty crops D. Enhances environmental performance
by identifying resource-efficiency opportu-
524. The approximate population of the world nities and improves the delivery of prod-
today is ucts and services
A. 7.6 Million E. No guarantee of improvement and
B. 6.7 Billion scope and objectives are down to the or-
ganisation’s discretion
C. 6.7 Million
D. 7.6 Billion 528. State forests are

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A. Created to protect the area’s natural 531. How does the burning of fossil fuels con-
features and maintain its beauty, while en- tribute to air pollution?
abling compatible recreation and commer- A. Burning of fossil fuels reduces air pol-
cial activities. lution.
B. Created for conservation and scientific B. Burning of fossil fuels releases pollu-
research. Low impact tourism only is al- tants into the air.
lowed, with no fishing or mining.
C. Burning of fossil fuels has no impact on
C. Provide an integrated management ap-

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air quality.
proach over areas that have high conser-
D. Burning of fossil fuels releases oxygen
vation value and intensive multiple use.
into the air.
D. Managed for multiple purposes in-
clude water catchment protection, recre- 532. Quarrying is extracting
ation, timber production on a sustained A. rock and stone from the surface
yield basis and conservation. Provision is B. minerals from the surface
also made for public utilities and mineral
protection, where these activities occur. C. minerals from deep mines
D. rocks from underground
529. Ms. Frizzle wanted to know what color
flower attracted the most butterflies. She 533. Under what conditions are large numbers
already had white flowers planted, but of fish in a lake most likely to die?
she added red and purple flowers to her A. Right after a storm with heavy rainfall
garden. Every day she watched the flow-
B. When turbidity is low and Temperature
ers from 10-11 in the morning and counted
are in average range
how many butterflies landed on each col-
ored flower. Each flower was planted in C. low pH levels
the band courtyard and was watered at D. When waters dissolved oxygen is low
3:30 every day.Red and Purple flowers is and temperatures are higher than aver-
the age
A. independent variable 534. What is the main strategy in solid waste
B. constant management that focuses on stabilization
of wastes, reducing toxicity or reducing
C. dependent variable
volume before ultimate disposal?
D. control A. Prevention
530. What is considered to be an effective B. Treatment
waste management practice in the health- C. Disposal
care industry?
D. Recycling
A. Optimizing delivery routes
535. An Environmental Management agency is
B. Introducing sustainable building mate-
rials
A. An organisation that is responsible for
C. Introducing reusable and light weight national parks.
equipment
B. An organisation that provides informa-
D. Introducing digital health technologies tion about the environment.

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536. Establishment where various climatic fac- 542. Coal is formed by the decomposition of
tors are recorded are called Plants while oil is formed by the decompo-
sition of?

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A. Climate
B. Observatory A. Also plant
C. Weather B. trees
D. None C. animals

537. Which of the following would cause a D. none of the above

population to increase in size?
543. Why must have an ‘EMS’?
A. Emigration
A. To improve management of environ-
B. Decreased Birthrate mental impacts
C. Immigration
B. To ensure due diligence and ongoing
D. Increased Deathrate consideration of legal and other environ-
mental requirements
538. Management Strategies for Energy Inse-
curity? C. To monitor and measure environmen-
tal performance against key indicators
A. Rationing/ Reducing Usage
B. Reducing use of Fossil Fuels D. To set targets to reduce energy use,
water use & waste to landfill
C. Replace non-renewable with renew-
ables 544. The rate of production of biomass for an
D. Educate the Public ecosystem

539. All of the following are density- A. Biomass

independent factors except: B. Photosynthesis
A. seasonal changes C. Productivity
B. hurricanes D. Trophic Level
C. less space
545. USE YOUR COMMON SENSE:What situa-
D. deforestation
tion is likely to have occurred if a farmer
540. Environmental impacts of the dam are: observing crop yield determines that pro-
duction has been steadily decreasing for
A. Not enough housing for the people
five years?
B. Earthquakes may occur
A. An environmental limit has been ex-
C. Pollution of the reservoir ceeded
D. Marine animals lose their habitat B. Large retailers are beginning to com-
541. What is the term given to all of the life pete with local farming co-ops
forms and environments on Earth? C. Crop prices have increased
A. Atmosphere D. Crop prices have decreased
B. Biosphere E. Crop prices remain the same
C. Hydrosphere
Explanation:
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546. Photovoltaic cells are used by A. ozone layer

A. solar panels B. greenhouse gases
B. wind mills C. ultraviolet radiation
C. biomass plant D. global warming
D. nuclear reactors
552. This process of environmental impact as-
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A. a spinning windstorm that forms over construction project’s environmental and
the ocean. social effects are important enough to war-
rant an EIA.
B. a series of ocean waves.
C. a vibration deep within the Earth or at A. SCREENING
its surface. B. SCOPING
D. when magma rises through the Earth’s C. THIS REPORT
surface.
D. MONITORING
548. What is the most common method of
waste disposal employed in the media and 553. Clastic sedimentary rocks are also called
entertainment industry?
A. Crystalline
A. Incineration
B. Bioclastic
B. Recycling
C. Extrusive
C. Landfill
D. Fragmental
D. Composting

549. What is the chemical compound of Ozone 554. How do computational models analyze
Depletion? environmental systems?
A. Carbon dioxide& Mathane A. By using precise mathematical equa-
tions for description.
B. Sulfur dioxide&Nitrogen Oxides
C. CFCs(Chlorofluorocarbons) B. Through qualitative assessments
based on observational data.
D. NItrogen Oxide VOCs
C. Utilizing computer simulations to ana-
550. The states that there is a relationship lyze and predict complex behaviors.
between the two variables being investi-
D. Relying solely on analytical solutions
gated (one variable has an effect on the
for complex systems.
other). The results are not due to chance
and they are significant in terms of sup-
555. Which sources of energy are NOT consid-
porting the aim being investigated.
ered renewable
A. alternative hypothesis
A. geothermal (heat)
B. null hypothesis
B. hydroelectric (water)
551. any gas in the atmosphere that causes
C. coal
the retention of heat in the Earth’s atmo-
sphere D. wind

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556. Which is necessary to prevent the spread with “Learning”. “Learning” is an inde-
of cholera and typhoid? Mark ALL that ap- pendent process that takes place after de-
ply cisions have been made and implemented.

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A. Good sanitation D. “Structured Decision Making” involves
B. Good hygiene defining the problem, identifying objec-
tives, formulating evaluation criteria, and
C. Good food manipulation evaluating trade-offs before making deci-
D. Living in urban areas sions. “Learning” includes implementing
decisions, monitoring outcomes, evaluat-
557. State if the following is one tailed or ing results, and making necessary adjust-
two tailed:”Markus and Leo are compar- ments.
ing data they have collected of how long
their individual plants grew over a week 560. The general term for air pollution that re-
for science class. Markus believes his data duces visibility, especially in cities.
set is different from Leos. Conduct a t-test A. atmospheric transport
to determine if Markus is correct.”
B. pollution
A. One tailed
C. smog
B. Two tailed
D. wet scrubber
558. Changes in takes place for short peri-
561. Use of bacteria to clean up a pollutant
ods of time.
such as gasoline is known as:
A. Weather
A. Primary treatment
B. Climate
B. Secondary treatment
559. In the adaptive management cycle dia- C. nanotechnology
gram, steps are categorized into “Struc- D. bioremediation
tured Decision Making” and “Learning”.
How do the steps within each category 562. Choose the correct option
function to facilitate the continuous adap-
tive management process?
A. “Structured Decision Making” con-
sists solely of defining the problem and
identifying objectives, while “Learning”
encompasses formulating evaluation cri-
teria, making decisions, implementing,
monitoring, evaluating, and adjusting.
B. “Learning” is focused on defining the
problem, setting objectives, and evaluat-
ing trade-offs. “Structured Decision Mak-
ing” is the actual implementation, moni-
toring, and adjusting of the management A. A
plan.
B. B
C. “Structured Decision Making” in-
cludes all steps from defining the problem C. c
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563. The UK and Sweden had high doses of A. Economical

radioactivity as a result of the Chernobyl B. Ecosystem
nuclear disaster. What is the BEST expla-
nation as to why levels of radioactivity in- C. Value
creased in areas so far from Chernobyl? D. Supply
A. The news media spread the radiation 567. Which of the following drilling mud and
through television signals its rock cuttings might be allowed by the
B. International travelers spread the ra- authorities to dispose into the sea or land-

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diation fill after treatment?
C. Air currents carried radiation to sur- A. Water-based mud (WBM)
rounding countries B. Synthetic-based mud (SBM)
D. Food supplies from Chernobyl were C. Oil-based mud (OBM)
shipped around the world
D. none is allowed
564. A manufacturing company is audited by Explanation:WBM and its rock cuttings is
a third party certification body as part of allowed to be disposed into the sea or
their EMS certification. The auditor iden- landfill after treatment and with very low
tifies a number of areas where the com- hydrocarbon residues (ppm level). Each
pany is not meeting the required stan- treatment and disposal method depends
dard. What terminology is used to de- on each country’s legislation and availabil-
scribe these areas? ity facility. OBM & SBM and its rock cut-
tings can pollute the environment, hence
A. Compliance
is not allowed.
B. Nonconformity
568. Which of these questions would be part
C. Conformity of a true scientific experiment?
D. Breaches A. What happens when you add Mentos
565. Deep deposits of minerals being removed to coke?
from underground though tunnels and B. Does the type of salt affect the fluffi-
shafts is the definition of: ness of the cake?
C. What is the best soda brand?
D. How do you make homemade play-
doh?
569. A national park visitor centre decides to
reduce electricity consumption from light-
ing. Select the most cost effective solution
to achieve this goal.
A. Strip Mining
A. Implement a switch off scheme
B. Mountaintop Removal
B. Change lighting to energy efficient al-
C. Subsurface Mining ternatives
D. Surface Mining C. Reduce amount of lighting where prac-
566. Services-Beneficial effects of func- ticable
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570. Changes in take place slowly over a B. Enhancing public acceptance of the
much long duration. project

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A. Weather C. Reducing energy consumption in the
B. Climate project
D. Minimizing the use of raw materials
571. Which of these is the MOST LIKELY con-
tributor to acid rain? 576. Which ISO sits within the ISO 14000 fam-
A. Vehicles and power plants that burn ily of standards is internationally recog-
fossil fuels nised EMS standard which provides or-
ganisations with a framework to protect
B. Citizens choosing to walk and bike the environment, and respond to changing
rather than drive environmental conditions in balance with
C. Radiation from nuclear waste and nu- socio-economic needs.?
clear blasts A. ISO 14001 It specifies requirements
D. Erosion and soil degradation from de- that enable an organisation to achieve the
forestation intended outcomes that it sets for its EMS.
B. ISO 14020 series-environmental la-
572. Human-centred or Earth centred view?
bels anddeclarations
Humans have a responsibility to carefully
manage the earth’s resources C. ISO 14031-environmental perfor-
A. Human-centred view mance evaluation

B. Earth-centred view D. ISO 14015-environmental assessment

of sites andorganisations
573. How much did it cost (approximately) to
build the Three Gorges Dam? 577. The ozone layer protects us from

A. $ 3 Dollars A. UV rays

B. About 70 Billion B. CFCs

C. About 70 million C. Increased atmospheric heat

D. Two shakes of a lambs tail D. Decreased atmospheric heat

574. Which factor would contribute to an ex- 578. Why are fossil fuels more widely used
ponential growth rate in a given popula- than solar energy?
tion? A. Solar energy is harder to find
A. higher death rates B. Fossil Fuels are much cheaper
B. less competition C. Fossil fuels are more abundant
C. less resources D. The sun’s energy can never be har-
D. lower birth rates nasses

575. What is the primary benefit of Energy Ef- 579. What is the role of digital transformation
ficiency Management Plans in a construc- in promoting sustainability in the media
tion project? and entertainment industry?

A. Reducing environmental disruption of A. Lower cost solutions

local areas B. Reducing dependence on paper

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C. Optimized back-office processes 586. Which of the following is an example of

D. Increased energy savings an environmentally sound practice in the
transportation and logistics industry?
580. What does a green building typically try
A. Maximizing chemical use
to reduce?
A. The number of windows B. Increasing use of fossil fuels
B. The use of natural resources C. Introducing new technologies
C. The use of solar energy D. Testing for leakage from storage con-

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D. The noise pollution tainers

581. True or False:All of the radiation from the 587. Which source is correctly paired with the
Sun is absorbed by the Earth effect?
A. True A. animal manure (cattle feedlots) lead to
B. False eutrophication
B. pesticides run-off causes algal blooms
582. Bio-medical waste is
A. Glass, rubber, carry bags etc C. heavy metals lead to bioaccumulation
B. Chemical, pigment, ash etc D. industrial release for meat processing
plants lead to biomagnification.
C. Radioactive material
D. Bandage, cotton, needles etc 588. Commercial farming is
583. All the following industries apply Occu-
pational Safety and Health Act (1994) ex-
cept
A. hotels and restaurants.
B. wholesale and retail trades.
C. military and armed forces.
D. manufacturing. A. The cultivation and production of food
to meet the needs of the farmers and their
584. What does OSH stands for? families.
A. Overactive Safety & Health B. The cultivation of products with the
B. Occupational Safety & Sound main focus of selling them for cash
C. Occupational Safety & Health C. Is cutting the forests to build houses
D. Organised Service & Health D. none of above
585. Which of the following techniques can
589. The scale used to measure the size of hur-
help reduce energy consumption in the me-
ricanes is called
dia and entertainment industry?
A. Using natural lighting A. Saffier-Simpson Scale

B. Using recycled paper B. Richter Scale

C. Installing LED lighting C. Cal-Ripkin Scale
D. Buying cheaper equipment D. Bart-Simpson Scale

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590. What activities are required after an 594. A university decides to implement a cam-
event? pus waste minimisation scheme and wants
to promote the scheme to students to max-

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A. Litter picking
imise the chances of success. From the fol-
B. Street cleaning lowing options, identify the most effective
C. Final data report forms of scheme promotion for students.

D. Arrange recycling bins A. Workshops and printed leaflets

B. Local newspaper and university web-
591. Which is not true about surface mining? site
A. It is the most dangerous method of C. Social media and campus computer
mining. screen savers
B. It is used to extract ore minerals near D. Printed leaflets and local newspaper
the surface of the earth.
C. Surface mining can be done through 595. The UK regulations around producer re-
open-pit, dredging, and strip mining. sponsibilityrequire businesses to

D. In surface mining, the soil and rock A. minimise waste arising from these
that covered the ores are removed products andpromote their reuse
through blasting. B. ensure that waste products are
treated and meetrecovery and recycling
592. Explain the concept of wind power and targets for the wastematerials
its benefits as an energy source.
C. design products by reducing material
A. Wind power is the use of water flow use andenhancing reusability and recycla-
through turbines to generate electricity. bility
B. Wind power is the use of solar energy D. trade with excess emissions in order
to produce electricity. to reduce the incidence of global warming
C. Wind power is the use of nuclear en- and its consequence.
ergy to generate power.
596. Who is responsible for the implementa-
D. Wind power is the use of air flow tion of ISO 14001:2015 in an organiza-
through wind turbines to provide the me- tion?
chanical power to turn electric generators.
Its benefits include being a clean and re- A. The CEO
newable energy source, reducing green- B. The Environmental Manager
house gas emissions, and having low op-
C. All Employees
erating costs.
D. The Customers
593. Which of the following is a problem with
nuclear power? 597. Energy obtained from Renewable re-
sources are consistent because it depends
A. heat pollution of lakes
on the natural phenomena that we can al-
B. acid rain ways predict
C. global warming A. TRUE
D. smog B. FALSE

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598. When the value of parameter has sig- 602. Management Strategies for Water Inse-
nificant difference with the hypothesized curity?
value, then it is called
A. Reduction in live stock
A. one-tailed
B. Rationing/ Reducing usage
B. two-tailed
C. null hypothesis C. Educate the public on sustainable wa-
ter usage (baths)
D. alternative hypothesis
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599. Outline THREE benefits of controlled burn-
ing practices traditionally implemented by 603. Statement 1:Fossil fuels were formed
indigenous populations. from the decomposition of plants and an-
A. Mitigating fire spread, intensifying im- imalsStatement 2:It took millions of years
mediate fire damage, and promoting inva- for their formation
sive species growth A. Only Statement 1 is correct
B. Enhancing soil erosion, promoting
B. Only statement 2 is correct
monocultures, and intensifying the power
of future fires C. Both statements are correct
C. Increasing fuel load, building natural D. Both statements are incorrect
barriers, and decreasing biodiversity
D. Reducing fuel load, creating fire- 604. TRUE about Minerals:
breaks, and promoting biodiversity
A. Inorganic
600. This fossil fuel has been created by the B. Naturally occuring
remains of plants and must be mined from
deep within the Earth. C. With chemical composition
A. oil D. All of the above
B. coal
605. Population is a label that refers to a sit-
C. natural gas
uation in which the bulk expands to a
D. solar boundary that aggravates the environmen-
tal corrosion coupled with a plunge in the
601. Which of the following are consequences
quality of life.
associated with climate change?
A. The ice sheets are declining, glaciers A. True
are in retreat globally, and our oceans are B. False
more acidic than ever
B. Surface temperatures are setting new 606. I have an x-axis and a y-axis. I help to
heat records about each year compare categories. There are spaces be-
C. More extreme weather like droughts, tween my bars. What am I?
heat waves, and hurricanes A. Bar Graph
D. Global sea levels are rising at an B. Circle Graph
alarmingly fast rate-17 cm in the last cen-
tury alone and going higher C. Line Graph
E. All of the above D. none of above

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607. Choose the correlation coefficient that 611. What creates the low pressure system at
best matches the graph. the surface?

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A. Cool, dry air sinking
B. Warm, moist air sinking
C. Warm, moist air rising
D. Cool, dry air rising
612. Identify the key element(s) for managing
change within an organisation.
A. Sustained communication to those af-
fected by the change

A. -1 B. Appointing a change agent

B. 0 C. Adopting a process approach to

change
C. 0.5
D. All of the above
D. 1
613. Identify the SMART objective from the
608. Odd one out. list below.
A. Delhi A. Ensure that all departments complete
B. Pune a risk assessment
C. Chennai B. Ensure that staff are more environ-
mentally aware
D. Kolkata
C. Develop a plan to improve community
609. Internal Audit of ISO 14001:2015 is engagement
based on which main requirements?
D. Ensure that all staff attend a sustain-
A. Requirement 7:Support ability briefing by quarter 4 this year
B. Requirement 8 Operation (Operation)
614. A resource that cannot be used again is
C. Requirement 9 Performance evalua- called (2 answers)
tion
A. Renewable
D. Requirement 10:Improvement (Im-
B. Finite
provement)
C. Non Renewable
610. For what reason do nuclear power plants
D. Infinite
use uranium as fuel?
A. Uranium atoms have nuclei that can be 615. How can companies reduce resource uti-
easily split lization in the transportation and logistics
industry?
B. Uranium is less expensive than most
other metals A. Invest in automated systems
C. Uranium is easier to obtain than most B. Switch to less efficient delivery meth-
other metals ods
D. Unlike most other metals, uranium is C. Use fuel-powered vehicles
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616. Which of the following is true about nu- 622. Which best describes the strategy of
clear power generation ‘Green procurement’?
A. It is produced by fission A. The optimized use of plants for con-
B. Uranium is used in it generation struction
C. It gives out dangerous radiation B. Buying the highest quality construction
materials
D. All of the above
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617. Which of the following best describes one a sustainable manner
way a farmer might reduce soil erosion on
his farmland? D. The purchase of sustainable materials
for construction
A. Avoiding fertilizer
B. Crop Rotation 623. Which of the following is not a principle
C. Clearing all vegetation of auditing ecosystem service?

D. Planting crops randomly A. Evidence-based

618. What is the primary aim of sustainability B. Independence

practices in the healthcare sector? C. Non-objectivity
A. Reduction of noise pollution D. Integrity
B. Reduction of medical waste
624. Nuclear power plant is considered as
C. Reduction of energy consumption
D. Increase of patient satisfaction A. Non-renewable energy
B. Renewable energy
619. oxygen is the most important component
of air
625. Which of the following is a barrier to
A. true change?
B. false A. Make the business case for
change.Provide resources to enable a
620. Which bureau in DENR issues the Environ-
change in focus.Emphasise that a shift
mental Compliance certificate and provides
to a leadership approachis more sustain-
research and laboratory services?
able, encourages greater staffresponsi-
A. Land Management Bureau bility and output-less focus on report-
B. Mine and Geosciences Bureau ing.Provide leadership training.

C. Environmental Management Bureau B. Identify the risks from not chang-

ing.Highlight others’ achievements
D. Biodiversity Management Bureau
through differentways of working.
621. True or false:Change in one part of the C. Working in isolated silos rather than
system will not affect any other parts of holistically
the ecosystem.
D. Establish a strategy to determine pri-
A. True orities.Create a ‘change team’ and allo-
B. False cate adequateresources.

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626. What type of graph is this? 631. What are the causes of water pollution
in India’s Ganges River?

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A. human remain cremation-add organic
nutrients to the river and cause algal
blooms
B. fertilizer and pesticide run-off
C. untreated human sewage
A. Line Graph
D. industrial effluent relased without be-
B. Bar Graph
ing treated.
C. Histogram
D. Scatter graph 632. Which of the following is not part of
Change Curve in relation to change man-
627. wind power is harnessing wind move- agement models?
ment
A. ‘shock’
A. true
B. ‘anger’
B. false
C. ‘acceptance’
628. EMS is all about
D. ‘capability’
A. Human interface
B. sustainability 633. A process that removes salt from the
C. natural resources ocean water.

D. none of above A. desalination

629. Limitations of geothermal power B. hydroelectricity

A. There are few locations worldwide C. irrigation

where significant amounts of energy can D. fossil water
be generated
B. Non-renewable energy source be- 634. was the founder of IMD.
cause it’s true reliability cannot be quan- A. H. F. Blanford
tified
B. Sir Gilbert Walker
C. Some of the best locations are far from
where the energy could be used C. Dr. Vasantrao Gowarikar
D. It emits greenhouse gases which con- D. none of above
tributes to climate change and global
warming 635. The appropriate measure of central ten-
dency in case of nominal data is
630. Finite energy resource refers to
A. Mean
A. Non renewable energy
B. renewable energy B. Median
C. Solar energy C. Mode
D. Infinite energy D. Variance

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636. Management Strategies for Acid Rain? 642. Contains material that can be extracted
A. Less use of Coal and sold for profit

B. Reducing vehicles in urban areas A. gem

C. Technologies to clean emissions at B. ore
power plants
C. quarry
D. Less use of Fossil Fuels
D. alloy
637. Is hydroelectric energy renewable or non-

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renewable? 643. Which economic activity in Germany is
A. Renewable the primary cause of acid rain?
B. Non-renewable A. Tourism on the Rhine river
638. Which factors affect the decision to ex- B. Pollution of rivers and lakes
tract rocks and minerals?
C. Clearing forests for arable farm land
A. Geology
D. Burning coal for energy
B. Location
C. Laws 644. It is the policy and program governing the
D. Depletion rate water quality management in the Philip-
pines.
639. Which of the following is the first step
in certification process under Occupational A. RA 6969
Health and Safety Management Systems B. RA 9275
(OHSMS)?
C. RA 9003
A. Adequacy Audit
D. RA 8749
B. Application
C. Compliance Audit 645. What causes Earth’s plates to move?
D. Yearly Surveillance

640. What is a plate boundary?

A. Where the edges of the tectonic plates
meet
B. Where you can eat your dinner
C. Where the oceans meet
D. Where an earthquake stops

641. is a person who is employed for-

wages under a contract of service
A. currents in the Lithosphere
A. EMPLOYER
B. WORKER B. convection currents in the mantle

C. SAFETY OFFICER C. heat from Inner Core

D. SAFETY COMITTEE D. Earthquakes

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646. Which of the following describe the rela- 651. Which environmental law is applicable to
tionship between D.O. and B.O.D.? environmentally critical activities like, min-
ing and large scale poultry?

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A. When D.O. decreases, the B.O.D. de-
creases A. Toxic Substances, Hazardous and Nu-
B. When D.O. decreases, the B.O.D. in- clear Waste Control Act (1990)
creases B. Clean Air Act (1999)
C. When B.O.D. decreases, the D.O. de- C. Environmental Impact Statement Sys-
creases tem (1978)
D. When B.O.D. increases, the D.O. de- D. Clean Water Act (2004)
creases
652. What is the process of searching for min-
647. Which source of energy makes global
erals by analyzing the chemical properties
warming worse?
of rocks?
A. Take long hot showers
A. Remote sensing
B. Keep your TV on all day
B. Geochemical analysis
C. Leave cell phone chargers plugged in
C. Radiation detection
D. carpool
D. Prospecting
648. Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth
would be 653. A poll is taken from 100 seniors in a high
school where the senior class has 575 stu-
A. too warm for life
dents. This is an example of a
B. too cold for life
A. Sample
649. Choose the correct option B. Population

654. 70 % of the fish stock is no longer sus-

tainable
A. True
B. False

655. 22nd may is celebrated as

A. World tiger day
B. World biodiversity day
A. Acid
C. World environment day
B. Test on a brick before on your skin
D. None of the above
C. Corrosive
D. Toxic 656. “Empirically verifiable observation” is
A. Theory
650. Weather forecasting is easy for places
where cimatic changes are rapid B. Value
A. True C. Fact
B. False D. Statement

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657. Bobby McGee is talking to Janis Joplin refers to the decrease cost of implement-
about the environmental challenges facing ing environmental management account-
us and the next generation. Bobby tells ing
Janis that the single most foundational
B. The ecoefficiency of environmental
threat to sustainable development is the
management accounting to a business
high usage of oil and gas. Is Bobby McGee
refers to the impact on employee satisfac-
correct?
tion lead to employees greater productiv-
A. Yes; oil and gas consumption is cur- ity.

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rently the greatest threat to sustainable
C. The ecoefficiency of environmental
development.
management accounting to a business
B. No; the lack of green energy is the refers to the competitive disadvantage.
most foundational threat.
D. The ecoefficiency of environmental
C. Yes; greenhouse gases are the threat, management accounting to a business
and these come primarily from oil and gas refers to the effectiveness of using envi-
usage. ronmental management accounting to im-
prove a company’s image
D. No; at the most foundational level, the
increasing world population is the great-
660. What is the chemical compound of Cli-
est threat to sustainable development.
mate Change?
E. Too many chickens in farmhouses are
A. Carbon Dioxide&Methane
causing the decline of sustainability, and
also cows farting too many times is mak- B. Nitrogen Oxide VOCs
ing more greenhouse effects
C. CFCs

Explanation: D. Sulfur Dioxide &Nitrogen Oxide

661. NO.14 When the surface soil is washed

away through excessive rains and floods,
658. Which of the following is best practice for
it is called:
sustainable construction projects?
A. Soil erosion
A. Constructing green buildings and
structures B. Land degradation
B. Encouraging use of renewable energy C. Biodiversity
sources
D. Deforestation
C. Having a proper waste management
strategy 662. How often the validated Environmental
Statement must be submitted to the com-
D. Adopting advanced technologies for
petent authority?
construction
A. Monthly
659. ECOEFFICIENCY OF ENVIRONMENTAL
B. Yearly, although there are exceptions
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING TO A BUSI-
NESS EXCEPT C. Every 5 years
A. The ecoefficiency of environmental D. It must be submitted only once (no
management accounting to a business need to update)

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663. Why is water power a renewable re- B. All of the above

source? C. Reducing resource inputs, waste out-

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A. Water will always flow downhill due to puts and minimizing transportation’s of-
gravity. ten deleterious effects on the public realm
B. Energy can be collected from station- D. Better and healthier ways of meeting
ary water. individual and community needs
C. Water changes direction of flow from 668. Hydroelectic power plant is considered as
uphill to downhill.
D. Water power isn’t a renewable re- A. Non-renewable energy
source.
B. Renewable energy
664. is water waste discharge from a sin-
gle source. 669. What is the second dimension of inte-
grated water management (IWM)?
A. Strategy to implement the well-defined
management policy
B. Water uses
C. Changing needs and objectives
D. Water quality and quantity
A. nonpoint source pollution
670. What kind of diagram would show how
B. wastewater three of the Earth’s plates fit together?
C. point source pollution
D. pathogen
665. Which of the following is a rare animal.
A. lion
B. tiger
C. red panda A. They would be next to each other and
D. long tail monkey have a space between them.
B. They would be next to each other and
666. How can we minimize environmental have no space between them.
damage in the supply chain?
A. Leave a larger carbon footprint 671. Hydroelectric power is considered
“clean” because
B. Forgo the use of green products
A. fossil fuels are not used to produce
C. Avoid using green energy sources electricity
D. Reduce, reuse, and recycle B. it is easy to clean the dam when it is
667. What does sustainable transportation dirty
aim at promoting? C. it is easy to clean the reservoir when
A. Determining and analyzing sustainabil- it becomes polluted
ity indicators for the current and possible D. not much greenhouse gases are pro-
alternative transportation systems duced

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672. What type of front does this symbol indi- C. fertilizer run-off from agricultural
cate? fields
D. pesticides from industry locate on the
shorline.

677. As igneous rocks become more mafic,

A. the color becomes lighter

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A. Warm Front B. the color becomes darker

B. Cold Front C. the density gets lighter

C. Stationary Front D. the texture becomes fine
D. Occluded Front 678. Which of the following best describes the
673. what are isobars? difference between the MDGs and SDGs in
terms of inclusivity and partnerships?
A. lines connecting places of equal tem-
perature A. The MDGs stressed the importance of
inclusivity and had strong partnerships
B. lines drawn connecting places of equal
across all sectors, unlike the SDGs.
pressure
B. Both MDGs and SDGs had limited en-
C. lines drawn to places of different tem-
gagement with the private sector and civil
peratures
society.
D. lines drawn to places of different pres-
sures C. The MDGs had less emphasis on inclu-
sivity and limited engagement with the pri-
674. What action should you take if you are vate sector; the SDGs stress inclusivity
indoors when an earthquakes strikes? and promote partnerships across all sec-
A. Get out of doors into an open space as tors.
soon as possible D. SDGs had limited engagement with the
B. stay under a door frame or hide under private sector and civil society; the MDGs
a hard object were built on strong global partnerships.

C. Use the stairs instead of the lifts 679. The flow of excess water on Earth’s
D. all of the above surface due to too much meltwater or
stormwater.
675. Caused by an underwater earthquake.
A. Tsunami
B. Volcano
C. Landslide
D. Hurricane
A. Surface runoff
676. What are the sources of water pollution
related to Australia case study? B. Infiltration
A. coal mining and transportation C. Water Cycle
B. sediment from port expansion D. Glacier

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680. The largest provider of nature-based 683. Marine Nature Reserves are
tourism information in WA is A. Created to protect the area’s natural
features and maintain its beauty, while en-

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A. Environmental Protection Authority
abling compatible recreation and commer-
B. The Department of Parks and Wildlife
cial activities.
(DPAW)
B. Created for conservation and scientific
C. Conservation Commission of WA
research. Low impact tourism only is al-
D. none of above lowed, with no fishing or mining.

681. What is a way of protecting the environ- C. Provide an integrated management ap-
ment in the transportation and logistics in- proach over areas that have high conser-
dustries? vation value and intensive multiple use.
D. Managed for multiple purposes in-
A. Invest in renewable energy sources
clude water catchment protection, recre-
B. Transport goods using only diesel- ation, timber production on a sustained
powered vehicles yield basis and conservation. Provision is
C. Conserve energy and reduce emis- also made for public utilities and mineral
sions protection, where these activities occur.
D. Construct warehouses from unsustain- 684. TRUE OR FALSE:Wasting less food is a
able materials way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A. TRUE
682. Which of the following best describes
Sustainable Development? B. FALSE
A. Development that meets the needs of 685. high energy radiation emitted by the Sun,
the future generations even if that means most of which is blocked by the ozone
present society’s needs go unmet layer and which is responsible for sunburn
B. Development that meets the needs A. ozone depletion
of the present without compromising the B. ultraviolet radiation
ability of future generations to meet their
C. infrared radiation
own needs
D. extinction
C. Development that provides environ-
mental sustainability even if that results 686. Bio-fuel and geothermal energy are ex-
in economic and social degradation for fu- amples of?
ture generations
D. Development that provides for eco-
nomic and social viability even if that re-
sults in environmental degradation for the
future
E. Development that gets developed after
the sustainable development has been de-
A. Non-renewable energy resources
veloped
B. Hydro energy
Explanation: C. Renewable energy resources
D. None of the above

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687. Extensive Farming is A. Wind turbines

B. Wind transformer
C. Wind generator
D. Wind panels

692. Difficulties in recognize economic, envi-

ronmental, and social impacts except

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A. future ecological and social issues are
not always known
A. occur when there is a relatively small
B. many costs and benefits are external
amount of production either crops or ani-
to the organization
mals from a large area of land
C. many costs and benefits are difficult to
B. occur where large amounts are pro-
measure in financial terms
duced from small areas of land.
C. None of the above D. mostly costs are internal

D. none of above 693. This principle provides an incentive for

those creating pollution (either directly as
688. What is the purpose of calibrating our emissions from a site, or from placing prod-
equipment? ucts on the market) to take measures to
A. To adjust the equipment to ensure its reduce that pollution.
inaccuracy A. Producer responsibility
B. To adjust the equipment to ensure its B. Polluter Pays Principle
inaccuracy
C. Precautionary Principle
689. This type of renewable energy harnesses D. Best Available Techniques
the sun’s energy by converting the sun’s
light energy into electricity by using solar 694. Deforestation
panels.
A. Solar energy
B. Wind energy
C. Hydroelectric energy
D. Geothermal energy
690. World Biodiversity day is on
A. A broadleaf evergreen forest found in
A. 22 May
wet and hot regions near the equator
B. 20 June
B. The variety of plants and animals living
C. 21 April in one area.
D. none of above C. The process by which carbon and oxy-
691. This turns wind energy into electricity us- gen cycle among plants, people, and ani-
ing the aerodynamic force from the rotor mals.
blades, which work like an airplane wing D. Removing or clearing away the trees
or helicopter rotor blade from a forest.

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695. When experimenting with the growth of E. Flood

a plant, a scientist uses three (of the same
type of) plants, two different fertilizers, Explanation:

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equal light, and equal water. What type
of variable is the fertilizer? 700. What type of wave is this?

A. Dependent A. P-wave
B. Independent B. S-wave

C. Control C. T-wave

D. Constant D. none of above

696. soil can be damaged and lost by erosion 701. Emergency preparedness and response
drills in ISO 14001:2015 are included in
A. true which of the main requirements?
B. false A. Requirement 7:Support
697. What actions are part of the “Act” step? B. Requirement 8 Operation (Operation)
A. Identify and evaluate the environmen- C. Requirement 9 Performance evalua-
tal aspects tion
B. Establish specific goals and mile- D. Requirement 10:Improvement (Im-
stones provement)
C. Identify training needs 702. How does the ozone layer help life on
D. Redefine goals and modify the docu- Earth?
mentation A. It produces oxygen for the atmo-
sphere
698. Is Biomass energy renewable or non-
renewable? B. It protects Earth from meteors It pro-
tects the Earth from meteors
A. Renewable
C. It absorbs damaging ultraviolet radia-
B. Non-renewable
tion from the Sun
699. What is the appropriate term for water D. It reflects most of the Sun’s radiation
that falls on the ground and flows across to keep the planet cool
the surface until it hits a stream?
703. a way of describing the feeding rela-
A. Creek tionships between organisms a linear se-
B. Drainage quence
C. Runoff A. Food Chain
D. Divide B. Food Web

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C. Consumer 709. World meteorological organisation was

D. Trophic Level organised by
A. India
704. Environmental user could be defined as
directly involved and indirectly involved in B. United Nations
environmental management process C. New York
A. True D. Zimbabwe
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705. It is the policy and program governing the A. The rate of natural increase
soil quality management and proper solid B. The death rate
waste disposal in the Philippines.
C. The log phase
A. RA 8749
D. none of above
B. RA 9275
711. Trees are so important to our environ-
C. RA 6969 ment because they absorb (sink) which
D. RA 9003 greenhouse gas?
706. The number and variety of organisms in
an area at one time is called ?

A. methane
B. carbon dioxide
C. water vapor
A. biodiversity
D. oxygen
B. overpopulation
C. ecosystem 712. Your organisation has recently imple-
mented a system to recycle paper waste.
D. biome During an audit it is identified that this sys-
707. Which of the following is the odd one tem is failing. For the two potential im-
out? provement actions below, identify which
part of the 4Cs model they comply with.1.
A. Nuclear power
Development of a documented process to
B. solar power ensure that inspections of general waste
C. wind power skips for paper waste are undertaken on
D. hydro-electric power a weekly basis. 2. Having a staff sug-
gestion scheme on improving the waste
708. The process of acquiring knowledge minimisation system at the site.Which of
through observation and experimentation these is NOT a principle of auditing?
A. scientific method A. 1. Competence 2. Communication
B. science B. 1. Communication 2. Control
C. processes skill C. 1. Control 2. Cooperation
D. scientist D. 1. Cooperation 2. Competence

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713. Following the audit, organisations are re- C. Service

quired toinvestigate the underlying cause D. Spiritual
of findings todetermine corrective action.

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Corrective action plansshould contain: 718. Choose the correlation coefficient that
best matches the graph.
A. Details of the conformity and the root
cause
B. The ‘correction’ to fix the immediate is-
sue and‘corrective’ action to prevent re-
currence
C. Responsibilities and timescales
D. Evaluation of the effectiveness of cor-
rective action

714. In research, the hypothesis is written in

two forms. The states that there is no A. -1
relationship between the two variables be- B. 0
ing investigated (one variable does not af-
fect the other). Results are due to chance C. 0.5
and are not significant in terms of support- D. 1
ing the aim being investigated.
719. These rocks are NOT the result of
A. null hypothesis changes in heat and pressure.
B. alternative hypothesis A. sedimentary
715. Domestic waste is B. metamorphic
A. Glass, rubber, carry bags etc C. igneous
B. Chemical, pigment, ash etc D. none of above

C. Radioactive material 720. To implement an EMS it is important to:

D. Left over food, vegetables, peels of A. Establish and maintain communication
fruits with both internal and external stakehold-
ers.
716. What do we use water for the most?
B. Establish and maintain communication
A. mining only with internal stakeholders.
B. agriculture C. Provide the minimum resources to par-
C. drinking water tially achieve established goals.

D. transportation D. Encourage customers to implement an

EMS.
717. The environment has an amazing natural
721. Factors affecting the supply of energy
capacity to absorb, break down and recy-
cle the wastes and pollution produced. The A. Physical
name given to this function is B. Economic
A. Source C. Environmental
B. Sink D. Political

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722. Read and choose it uses electricity to 726. The challenge or aim for reporting on
produce light. energyperformance is to find indicator(s)
which have thefollowing essential at-
A. light bulb
tributes:
B. flute
A. It responds only to changes in en-
C. candles ergy performance, and is not affected
D. solar panel by factors such as the weather, prod-
uct throughputs or other potentially dis-

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E. recorder tortinginfluences

723. When an organisation applies for an envi- B. The direction and magnitude of change
ronmental permit in the UK, it must detail areconsistent with, and proportionate to,
in its application how it will apply to the change inenergy performance
its proposed operating techniques. C. The chosen indicator can survive non-
routine changes to the monitored object,
A. Precautionary Principle
such as theaddition or removal of produc-
B. Best Available Techniques tion capacity, and theacquisition, disposal
C. Hierarchy Approach or remodelling of buildings.

D. Life cycle thinking D. measurable result related to efficiency

[ratio of output to input], energy use
724. This law sets standards on pollutants for [e.g. lighting] or energy consumption
community water supplies. [i.e.quantity].

A. Clean Water Act (CWA) 727. Identify the kind of variable in this situ-
B. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) ation:price of gasoline per gallon through-
out American history
C. National Environmental Policy Act
A. nominal
(NEPA)
B. ordinal
D. Oil Pollution Act
C. discrete
E. Coastal Zone Management Act
D. continuous
725. What is the probability of Type I error?
728. This Fossil Fuel is highly flammable
(catches on fire easily) and a leak could
cause a violent explosion or fire.
A. petroleum
B. wood
C. coal
D. natural gas
A. 0.10
729. a trial run of a survey, which aims to
B. 0.25 discover any problems with the survey
C. 0.05 A. Pilot Survey
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C. Online Survey B. false

D. Panel Survey Explanation:for polluted air is harmful to
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730. It shows no significant difference, no
changes, nothing happened, no relation- 735. What is the definition of sustainable de-
ship between two parameters. velopment?
A. Null Hypothesis A. The ability to manage environmental is-
B. Alternative Hyphothesis sues
C. Hypothesis B. The opportunities to provide the envi-
D. Z-test ronmental need

731. Which statements are ‘TRUE’? C. The ability to cater the present need
while sustaining for future generation
A. More presence of CO2 is resulting
ozone layer depletion & acid rain D. The management strategies to solve
environmental problems
B. A good management of environment
can only bring a sustainable life to all in
this planet earth 736. Which of the following must be taken into
account while constructing structures and
C. Everyone is now feeling the change of buildings in a sustainable way?
climate due to the rise in air temperature
of the earth A. Raw materials used should be of high
quality
D. More presence of O2 is resulting ozone
layer depletion & acid rain B. Should use local materials whenever
possible
732. Which statement is true regarding the
flexibility of mathematical models? C. Energy consumption should be mini-
mized
A. They are highly adaptable to changing
system complexities. D. Projects should be completed within
B. They are less flexible in incorporating least possible time
new parameters.
737. What are the characteristics identified
C. They are primarily used for their adapt-
by the Environmental Protection Agency
ability in evolving research.
(EPA) for hazardous waste?
D. They are best for assimilating diverse
data sources. A. Ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, toxi-
city
733. 2 classification of natural re-
sources:RENEWABLE and NONRENEW- B. Vulnerability of soils to degradation,
ABLE physical environmental changes and hu-
man activities
A. true
C. Mitigation, preparedness, response
B. false
and recovery
734. polluted air contains substances that may D. Water quality and quantity, water
be beneficial to people and other resources uses, strategy to implement the manage-
A. true ment policy

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738. About how many more people live in In- 742. A large body of water surrounded by
dia than in the U.S.? land. Most of them are freshwater.

A. Lake

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A. 250, 000, 000 people
B. Water
B. 650, 000, 000 people
C. Precipitation
C. 100, 000, 000 people
D. Transpiration
D. 80, 000, 000 people
743. Glass, carry bags, rubber are?
739. building which is designed to store seeds
from many types of economically and A. Harmful waste
genetically important plants and plant B. Urban waste
groups
C. Domestic waste
A. indicator organism
D. Industrial waste
B. threatened species
744. Different data types may need to be man-
C. seed bank
aged indifferent ways requires all en-
D. biodiversity vironmentalcommunications to be reliable.
740. What is thought to move the plates A. ISO 14006:2015
around? B. ISO 14026:2015
A. Convection currents in the outer core C. ISO 14000:2015
B. Mantle plumes D. ISO 14001:2015
C. Convection currents in the mantle
745. Which of the following is NOT a risk fac-
D. The sea tor associated with VULNERABILITY to a
natural disaster?
741. Identify the key phrase best associated
with sustainability from the following list. A. Exposure
A. Maximize natural resource consump- B. Susceptibility
tion C. Coping Capabilities
B. Short-term financial goals supersede D. Adaptive Capacities
long-term environmental quality
746. Presenting reasoned explanations for
C. Seek to promote environmental deple-
phenomena, patterns, and relationships
tion
that you have observed in your data is
D. Responsible environmental interaction part of the sequence when conducting an
E. Minimize destruction of fossil fuels investigation.
A. True
Explanation:
B. False

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747. Explain the concept of energy conserva-

tion and its importance in reducing environ-
mental impact.

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A. Energy conservation is the effort made
to reduce the consumption of energy by
using less of an energy service. It is im-
portant in reducing environmental impact A. Loose rock material fills the empty
as it helps in reducing greenhouse gas space.
emissions, minimizing air and water pol- B. New plate material fills the empty
lution, and preserving natural resources. space so there is no space left.

B. Energy conservation is the effort made 750. When wood is burned as an energy heat
to increase the consumption of energy by source, which best describes theenviron-
using more of an energy service. It is im- mental consequences?
portant in reducing environmental impact A. thermal pollution and contamination of
as it helps in increasing greenhouse gas water resources
emissions, maximizing air and water pol-
lution, and depleting natural resources. B. excess oxygen and water vapor in the
atmosphere
C. Energy conservation is the effort made C. deforestation and release of green-
to conserve water by using more energy house gases
services. It is important in reducing en-
vironmental impact as it helps in increas- D. soil contamination and acid precipita-
ing greenhouse gas emissions, maximiz- tion
ing air and water pollution, and depleting 751. Something is determined to be sustain-
natural resources. able when:
D. Energy conservation is the effort made A. It has the ability to create a new
to reduce the consumption of energy by ecosystem with economic inputs.
using less of an energy service. It is not B. The creation of a functional system
important in reducing environmental im- supports future wealth.
pact as it has no effect on greenhouse gas
emissions, air and water pollution, and C. Maintenance of a specific task or func-
natural resources. tion can be extended for a long period of
time.
D. functional management of forest prod-
748. What is it called when 2 smaller atoms
ucts allow maximal extraction for building.
join together to form a larger one?
752. Is wind renewable or non-renewable?
A. fusion
A. Renewable
B. combustion
B. Non-renewable
C. fission
753. What do you call the area where water
D. solar energy is stored behind a dam?
A. reservoir
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C. refuge in order to discuss methods of improving

D. turbine productivity
C. are small groups of workers, usually
754. The outer core is a solid layer. between 5 and 10, who meet voluntarily
A. True in order to discuss methods of improving
B. False productivity
D. none of above
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mining? 759. is the largest ecosystem
A. It’s more difficult and more expensive. A. Oceans
B. It involves extracting minerals by dig- B. Jungle
ging. C. Earth
C. Other names for it are open-cut and D. All of the above
strip mining.
760. What are the benefits of sustainable lo-
D. none of above gistics?
756. ISO does not perform certification A. Improved environmental impact
A. True B. Increased cost savings
B. False C. Less dependence on physical infras-
tructure
757. Ms. Frizzle wanted to know what color
flower attracted the most butterflies. She D. Reduced air pollution
already had white flowers planted, but 761. Which of the following is the most impor-
she added red and purple flowers to her tant resource that human can obtain from
garden. Every day she watched the flow- the sea?
ers from 10-11 in the morning and counted
A. Diamonds
how many butterflies landed on each col-
ored flower. Each flower was planted in B. Fish
the band courtyard and was watered at C. Gold
3:30 every day.Number of butterflies is
D. Salt
the
A. independent variable 762. In a given area, if the population of preda-
tors increases, the population of prey will
B. constant
C. dependent variable
A. increase
D. control
B. decrease
758. Quality Circles are C. remain about the same
A. are medium groups of workers, usu- D. go extinct
ally between 10 and 15, who are paid to
meet in order to discuss methods of im- 763. people cannot make more natural re-
proving productivity sources, but many can be renewed
B. are small groups of workers, usually A. true
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764. The number of biodiversity spots in the C. off the coast of Maine
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769. What distinguishes Policies and Rules?
B. 34
A. Rules are more specific than policies
C. 37 because it is usually entail penalties for
D. 35 violation
B. Policy is broader than rules because it
765. What is the key quality of QUANTITA-
is usually stated in general statement
TIVE research
C. Policy establishes a guiding frame-
A. Someone wants to explain something work for rules
difficult.
D. Policies are more specific than rules
B. Uses words to describe observations because it is usually entail penalties for
C. Uses numbers to help explain informa- violation
tion
770. Erosion by wind and water accounts for
D. Uses tests to record thigs
A. 80% of the world’s degraded land-
766. When all people, at all times, have phys- scapes
ical, social and economic access to suffi- B. 20% of the world’s degraded land-
cient, safe and nutritious food that meets scapes
their dietary needs and food preferences C. 50% of the world’s degraded land-
for an active and healthy life scapes
A. waste management D. 100%% of the world’s degraded land-
B. food security scapes
C. land degradation 771. It is the primary government agency man-
D. energy security dated to implement the national environ-
mental laws relative to the prevention
767. Which statement is true? and control of pollution, including the man-
A. Climate change leads to the increase agement and enhancement of the environ-
in greenhouse gases which leads to global ment.
warming. A. DENR
B. Global warming leads to the increase B. BMB
in greenhouse gases which leads to cli-
C. EMB
mate change.
D. MGB
C. The increase in greenhouse gases
leads to global warming which leads to cli- 772. rice, corn, potatoes, cotton, tomatoes,
mate change. grapes
D. none of above A. domesticated animals
B. domesticated plants
768. Where did the Exxon Valdez oil spill oc-
cur? 773. PDCA is stand for Plan, Do, Check & Act
A. the gulf of Mexico A. True
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774. Which of the following is NOT a primary 779. Which date we observe as’world meteo-
effect caused by an earthquake rology day’
A. loss of life A. 23 January
B. building destruction B. 23 March
C. property loss
C. 23 july
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775. Oil is more difficult to transport than oil.
A. True 780. Renewable or Nonrenewable:Coal

B. false

776. What aspect of sanitation is crucial dur-

ing an outbreak?
A. Waste disposal
B. Food preparation
C. Air filtration
D. Water treatment A. Renewable
777. What characterizes the ‘Act’ phase in the B. Nonrenewable
PDCA model when applied to Environmen-
tal Management Systems? 781. What is the correct equation for cellular
A. Developing plans and objectives based respiration?
on collected environmental data.
A. 6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6CO2 + 6H2O +
B. Executing environmental management Energy
plans and providing necessary resources.
B. 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy → 6CO2 +
C. Monitoring environmental perfor- 6H2O
mance and conducting audits.
C. 6CO2 + 6H2O → 6O2 + C6H12O6 +
D. Review by management and actions to Energy
ensure compliance, amend policies, and
achieve continuous improvement. D. 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy → 6O2 +
C6H12O6
778. Which statement best describes the
ozone layer of Earth? 782. Anything that has potential to cause
A. It helps reduce the amount of ultravio- death, harm, injury, property and environ-
let radiation reaching the surface of earth mental damage, poisoning and diseases is
called
B. It prevents the formation of severe
storms in the stratosphere of Earth. A. risk.
C. It increases the amount of nitrogen in B. accident.
the troposphere of Earth.
C. hazards.
D. It forms a magnetic field in the meso-
sphere of Earth. D. dangerous occurrence.

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783. Name the missing resource labelled A op- 787. What will be formed when molten hot
posite material cools and solidifies?

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A. Igneous rock
B. Metamorphic rock
C. Minerals
D. Sedimentary rock

A. Wind 788. What is EIA?

B. Solar
A. Environmental Impact Assessment
C. Peat (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely
D. Oil environmental impacts of a proposed
project or development.
784. Coal is a black rock. It is useful because
it gives out heat when it burns B. Environmental Investigation Assess-
ment (EIA) is a process of evaluating
A. True
the likely environmental impacts of a pro-
B. False posed project or development.
785. Choose the correct option C. Energy Information Administration
(EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely
environmental impacts of a proposed
project or development.
D. None of the answer
Explanation:Environmental Impact As-
sessment (EIA) is a process of evaluat-
ing the likely environmental impacts of
a proposed project or development. Key
stages in the Environmental Assessment
process include:screening, alternatives,
A. Hazardous to your heart
preliminary assessment, scoping, mitiga-
B. Chemicals that can cause mutations tion, main EIA study and environmental
C. Hazard to health if ingested. impact statement, review and monitoring
D. Longer term health hazards such as
carcinogenicity 789. In terms of environmental ideologies,
which of the following views would con-
786. The three kinds of average in a graphic sider all living organisms to deserve equal
organiser are treatment?
A. Mean
A. Ecocentrism
B. Range
B. Anthropocentrism
C. Trend
D. Mode C. Technocentrism
E. Median D. Biocentrism

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790. Rate at which an ecosystem’s producers D. Past, current and future activities
convert solar energy to chemical energy,
minus the rate at which producers use en- 795. What is ISO?
ergy for aerobic respiration
A. Indian organization for standard
A. Biomass
B. Internal organization for standard
B. Gross Primary Productivity
C. International organization for stan-
C. Net Primary Productivity
dard

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D. Trophic Level
D. None of the above
791. How does the water cycle begin?
A. Condensation 796. In active adaptive management, the ap-
proach taken is often:
B. Runoff
A. To implement a management strategy
C. Sublimation
based on the best available science and
D. Evaporation learn from the outcomes.
B. To wait for conclusive scientific evi-
Explanation: dence before making any management de-
cisions.

797. Which method is this.

792. made by dams is much cleaner than
the energy made by coal-powered plants.
A. Electricity
B. Batteries
C. Chemicals
D. All of the above

793. Refers to a mineral’s ability to scratch an-

other mineral or be scratched by another
mineral.
A. Luster
B. Hardness
C. Streak
D. Specific gravity

794. A local authority decides to develop hous-

ing on land that was formerly occupied by
a steel works. Identify the correct time
A. Four-hand chair method
frame of the risk assessment process.
A. Current and future activities B. Cradle method

B. Past and current activities C. Two-hand chair method

C. Past and future activities D. Fire brigade

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798. What is a tsunami? dietary needs and food preferences for an

A. Flooding active and healthy life.

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B. A waterfall C. The ability to store and preserve food
for future use.
C. When my dad gets in the bath
D. The ability to access and utilize food re-
D. A massive wave caused by an earth- sources in a sustainable way.
quake on the ocean floor
803. The basic building blocks of rocks:
799. An international NGO has flagged up con-
A. Crystal
cerns regarding the stakeholder engage-
ment process stating (and bringing evi- B. Acids
dence) that the process has avoided engag- C. Magma
ing a number of indigenous tribal groups
D. Minerals
that live along the route in the wet tropical
forest regions in Honduras. Which of the 804. Of the four natural hazards we’ve stud-
following principles have been infringed by ied, which is the hardest to predict?
the project team? A. Tsunamis
A. Materiality B. Volcanoes
B. Responsiveness C. Tropical Cyclones
C. Completeness D. Earthquakes
D. Inclusivity
805. The capacity of the environment to con-
800. The point on the SURFACE of the Earth tinue to support our lives and the lives of
above where the earthquake begins under- other living creatures into the future
ground is called the A. sustainability
A. Fault Line B. climate change
B. Focus C. environmentalism
C. Epicentre D. service function
D. Shock Wave 806. Global water cycle is a system, and
801. the complete dying out of a species so local water cycle is a system.
that is no longer exists anywhere on Earth A. closed, open
A. indicator organism B. open, closed
B. threatened species C. open, open
C. extinction D. closed, closed
D. endangered species 807. organism whose presence, absence or
abundance can be used as a determination
802. Define Food Security
of the health of the habitat being studied
A. The ability to produce enough food to
A. indicator organism
meet the needs of a population.
B. threatened species
B. When all people, at all times, have
physical and economic access to sufficient C. extinction
safe and nutritious food that meets their D. endangered species

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808. A good questionnaire should: 812. What activities are required before an
A. be carefully worded so people under- event?
stand the questions and questions are not A. Check on bin location
ambiguous
B. Set up waste stations
B. be quick to complete and therefore
have a limited number of questions in a C. Covering stages
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C. have closed questions at the begin- E. Recycling containers
ning. Closed questions are those which
can be answered by a ‘yes’ or ‘no’, or by 813. Identify the key element(s) for managing
a definite answer to the question being change within an organisation.
asked.
A. Sustained communication to those af-
D. none of above
fected by the change
809. Process used in water treatment process B. Adopting a process approach to
where water is pushed through screens, change
sand, gravel and coal to remove organisms
and trash C. Appointing a change agent

A. filtration D. All of the above

B. chlorination
814. Family planning is an example of Positive
C. coagulation effects of population
D. bioreactors A. True
810. Using solar panels to convert solar en- B. False
ergy into electricity may help slow the de-
pletion of which resource? 815. statement is a document that sets out
how the organisation will manage safety
A. sunlight
and health at workplace
B. water
A. OSHA 1994
C. coal
B. OSH Guideline
D. copper
C. OSH Policy
811. Gorge can mean canyon
D. OSH Objective

816. NO.11 Which layer in the atmosphere

presents passing of ultraviolet rays
through it?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
A. True C. Ionosphere
B. False D. Ozonosphere

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817. A wildlife reserve introduces controlled A. Sustainability decreases

burns to test their effect on invasive plant B. Sustainability remains the same
species while closely monitoring the re-

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sponse of the ecosystem. This is an ex- C. Sustainability also increases
ample of: D. Sustainability becomes greater by 2
A. Passive adaptive environmental man- 821. Click on all the disadvantages of renew-
agement. able energy resource.
B. Active adaptive environmental man- A. wind turbines can be noisy
agement. B. solar energy uses toxic substance,
C. Non-adaptive environmental manage- cadmium sulphide
ment. C. weather dependent
D. Reactive environmental management. D. infinite source of energy
818. A process of land degradation that leads 822. World meteorological organization was
to land becoming drier/arid or more set up on?
‘desert-like’?
A. 23 March 1950
B. 25 March 1920
C. 23 February 1950
D. none of above
823. Impacts of Energy Insecurity?
A. Conflict
B. Increase in Prices
A. desertification
C. Disrupted Electricity to homes mean-
B. deforestation ing that families aren’t able to cook as well
C. drought as businesses.
D. farming D. Forced Migration

819. What are some sustainable practices in 824. What is the main strategy in solid waste
transportation and logistics? management that is the only other strat-
egy available?
A. Minimize use of green products
A. Disposal
B. Use non-renewable energy sources
B. Treatment
C. Replace trucks with trains
C. Recycling
D. Decrease packaging materials
D. Prevention
820. When biodiversity increases
825. Which of the following are covered by
ECA?
A. Gold Mine
B. Reclamation Projects
C. Petroleum Refinery
D. Watershed Reserves

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826. Select the global mega-trend that directly 830. What is the final step of the scientific
applies to the use of fossil fuels for gener- method?
ating energy. A. Drawing a conclusion
A. Urbanisation B. Conducting experiments
B. Biodiversity loss C. Formulating a hypothesis
C. Depletion of resources D. Collecting data
D. All of the above
831. What is one way healthcare organiza-

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827. Which of the following statements is- tions can reduce their environmental foot-
false? print?
A. The role of the regulator is to provide A. Using energy efficient lighting
advice and guidance to operators
B. Reducing operational costs
B. The role of the regulator is to issue per-
C. Replacing single-use plastics
mits to operators
D. Adopting digitalization technologies
C. The role of the regulator is to complete
permit applications 832. What is the primary goal of ISO
D. The role of the regulators is tounder- 14001:2015?
take site inspections A. Improve product quality
828. The graph below shows CO2 B. Reduce workplace accidents
C. Enhance environmental performance
D. Increase shareholder value
833. Energy Supply and Mineral is an example
of population concern
A. True
B. False
A. There is no relationship between car-
bon dioxide concentrations and tempera- 834. Which type of rock is formed by the cool-
tures ing of molten magma?
B. As carbon dioxide concentrations in- A. Sedimentary rock
crease, temperatures increase
B. Granite
C. As carbon dioxide concentration in-
C. Metamorphic rock
crease, temperature decrease
D. Igneous rock
D. As carbon dioxide concentrations de-
crease, temperatures increase 835. Which is the motivation for implementing
an EMS?
829. How long does it take for plastic to de-
compose in the environment? A. Legal
A. Hundreds or thousands of years B. Economic
B. 10-20 years C. Public image
C. 50-100 years D. Work environment
D. 1-5 years E. All of them

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836. Producer responsibility links in with , 840. What are the three constituents and in-
which considers the environmental impact terrelated aspects of wastewater manage-
of products through their life cycle stages ment?

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(cradle to grave), including: A. Prevention, recycling, treatment and
A. Hierarchy Approach disposal
B. Precautionary Principle B. Mitigation, preparedness, response
and recovery
C. Best Available Techniques
C. Water quality and quantity, water
D. Life cycle thinking uses, strategy to implement the manage-
ment policy
837. What type of fuel can only be obtained
D. Collection, treatment and disposal
through drilling?
A. coal 841. Which of the following is not a purpose
of Initial Environmental Review?
B. oil
A. Identify environmental issues related
C. uranium to the organisation
D. nuclear B. Identify environmental performance
C. Supports aspect development and un-
838. What is true about the Earth’s plates? derstanding of compliance obligations
D. Cannot generate baselines-linked to
objectives
842. In an earthquake the point of origin of the
shock underground is known as the
A. epicentre
B. seismograph
A. They are separated by oceans.
C. focus
B. They fit closely together with each
D. none of the above
plate touching all the others.
843. Which one of below is not an EIA Actors
839. Before strip mining for coal, the topsoil
A. Public
in the area is removed and stored. After
mining operations are completed, the land B. Public Authority
is leveled and topsoil is replaced. The pur- C. Project Initiator
pose of replacing topsoil is
D. Minister
A. to prevent wind from weathering and
844. Is Oil renewable or non renewable?
eroding surface coal
A. Renewable
B. to prevent radioactive elements from
polluting water sources B. Non-renewable

C. to provide an environment for new 845. You can see the Three Gorges Dam from
coal formation space.
D. to restore the area to a natural condi- A. True
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846. Which factor can contribute to the spread C. Ecological Impact Survey
of pathogens during an outbreak?
D. Expensive Industry Statement
A. Adequate healthcare
B. Improved hygiene practices 852. What is the best decision for dealing with
waste?
C. Human mobility
A. Recovery
D. Controlled air quality
B. Recycling

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847. Basic functional unit used to study the
ecology is called as C. Reuse
A. Biology D. Reduce
B. Living beings
853. Emigration is:
C. Ecosystem
A. When a population continues to in-
D. None of the above crease.
848. a consumer that affects biodiversity to B. When individuals move into an area.
a greater extent than would be expected
C. When individuals move out of an area.
from its population numbers
D. The study of human popuations.
A. Keystone Species
B. Predator 854. Choose the correct option
C. Apex Predator
D. Prey

849. The introduction of multinational agree-

ments and national policies related to cli-
mate change and efforts to reduce global
warming relates to
A. Precautionary Principle
B. Producer responsibility
C. Polluter Pays Principle
A. No fishing
D. Best Available Techniques
B. Dangerous to the Environment
850. considered as the “major source of pollu-
tion” C. No swimming
A. inorganic substance D. Dangerous to trees and fish
B. fossil fuels
855. Which sector uses the most water?
851. In Australia, before a new major develop- A. agriculture
ment can begin, an EIS must be performed.
This stands for B. industry
A. Expansive and Inclusive Survey C. household
B. Environmental Impact Statement D. none of above

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856. The World Bank has proposed to par- veloping countries.

tially fund the construction of a new long- C. MDGs were generally targeted at de-
distance railway through Central Amer-

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veloping countries; SDGs apply univer-
ica connecting Panama with Mexico, the sally to all countries, rich and poor.
railway will start in the southern Mex-
D. Both MDGs and SDGs have the same
ican state of Oaxaca before passing
global reach and do not differentiate be-
through Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
tween developed and developing coun-
and Costa Rica before terminating at
tries.
Panama City. The main use of the rail-
way will predominantly be freight but it 858. A large natural stream of flowing wa-
will also be used for passenger transport. ter that leads to lakes, seas, oceans, and
Currently it is very expensive to fly within other bodies of water.
the region and the railway will form a wel-
come alternative for business travellers
and a valuable draw for tourism in a re-
gion which has greatly suffered from a
wide range of socio-economic development
challenges and significant poverty.The rail-
way will cross a number of environmen- A. River
tally sensitive landscapes including tropi- B. Lake
cal dry forest, tropical wet forest, wet- C. Ocean
lands and tropical savannah. It will
D. Aquifer
pass along the borders of national parks,
particularly through the Costa Rica and 859. Human activities that negatively impact
Nicaragua segments.It is anticipated that water cycle are:(choose all that apply)
112, 500, 000km of truck movements per A. over-usage for agriculture
year will be replaced by rail freight. Each
km travelled by truck consumes 6.5 litres B. pollution
of diesel fuel.Each km travelled by rail con- C. desalination through reverse osmosis
sumes 0.8 litres of diesel fuel.Greenhouse D. growing water intensive crops in ar-
gas conversion factor for diesel:0.00267 eas prone to drought.
tonnes/CO2e per litre The construction of
the railway will result in a greenhouse gas 860. Which of the following is NOT something
saving of tonnes of CO2e per annum. you should do before an earthquake?
A. 17, 213 tonnes CO2e A. safeguard your home
B. 1, 712, 138 tonnes CO2e B. hide in the closet
C. 171, 213 tonnes CO2e C. plan a place to meet others

D. 171, 213, 800 tonnes CO2e D. store food, water, and other useful
things
857. What is the difference in global reach be-
861. What is the mode?
tween the MDGs and the SDGs?
A. # happening the most
A. Both MDGs and SDGs are targeted
only at developing countries. B. the average
B. MDGs apply universally to all coun- C. biggest-smallest
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862. Which of the following is not a namede- 868. When magma cools it becomes
cosystem service? A. Igneous
A. Provisioning B. Metamorphic
B. Regulating C. Sediment
C. Facilitating D. Sedimentary rock
D. Supporting
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863. all living things rely on soil in one way or
another A. China, USA, Australia & Indonesia
A. true B. USA, China, Indonesia & Australia
B. false C. China, USA, Australia & Uk
D. China, UK, India & Russia
864. Igneous rocks are also known as
A. Clastic Bioclastic Crystalline 870. Which of the following is NOT a part of
a sustainable construction project?
B. ExtrusiveIntrusive
A. Transporting construction materials
C. FoliatedNon-foliated with low-emission vehicles
D. MetallicNonmetallic B. Reducing energy consumption in the
865. Quantitative data can be either discrete project
or continuous: numerical data that C. Increasing the acceptance of the
have a finite number of possible values project by the local population
and can only take whole numbers, e.g. the D. Creating employment opportunities
number of trees or 1, 2, 3, 4 for local people
A. discrete data
871. What action can hotels take to promote
B. continuous data water conservation?
866. There are many different types of en- A. Offering free refills of glasses and
vironmental worldviews. Which environ- pitchers
mental worldview would a real estate B. Using non-recyclable detergents
agent typically have? C. Installing solar-powered water sys-
A. Commodity tems
B. Sustainability D. Providing guests with filtered water
C. Spiritual bottles

D. Community 872. “A modern approach in advertisement

will not increase the demand for a prod-
867. Which gas makes up the largest compo- uct.” This is an example of hypothe-
nent of the Earth’s atmosphere? sis.
A. argon (Ar) A. Null
B. oxygen (O2) B. Mean
C. nitrogen (N2) C. Alternative
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873. Public efforts to promote information B. Climate change will result in increased
sharing about local availability of ‘green’ levels of evaporation in some areas
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C. Climate change will result in reduced
eficial in promoting the practice of sim- precipitation in some areas
plicity.
D. All the above
A. voluntary
B. mandatory 878. Within which section of ISO 14001:2015
is an Initial Environmental Review (IER) re-
C. utility quired to be conducted?
D. statutory A. Planning
E. forced B. Support and Operation
Explanation: C. All sections
D. It is not a requirement
874. Examples of renewable resources include 879. Numerical data is
A. Data that is collected by counting or
A. biomass, gas, water measuring something
B. wind, water and oil B. Data that is organised into two cate-
C. wind, solar and water gories or groups, they are nominal and or-
dinal
D. solar, biomass and coal
880. How can solar energy be used in our daily
875. What song does Mr. Chatchai (P’Tao)
lives?
like to sing at karaoke?
A. By relying on nuclear power
A. paper love boat
B. By using wind turbines
B. Moonlight
C. By installing solar panels, solar wa-
C. moonlight
ter heaters, and solar-powered outdoor
D. Love Phran Nok Girl lights and chargers.
876. What is an one-sample t-test used for? D. By burning fossil fuels
A. Comparing means from a sample and 881. The following countries have large re-
a population serves of oil (choose 2)
B. Comparing means from two separate A. Saudi Arabia
samples
B. Australia
C. Comparing means from two related
samples C. Germany

D. Comparing means from more than two D. United Arab of Emirates

samples 882. One way to measure clean production
877. Which of the following statements relat- performance is by using matrices. The out-
ing to the water cycle is true? put size that needs to be displayed is

A. Climate change will result in increased A. Material use

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C. Quantity of pollutants in liquid waste 886. Renewable energy resources?

D. Habitat and land cover conservation
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A. Do not release harmful emissions to
the atmosphere.
B. They do not diminish and they are re-
A. Resource that cannot be readily re- stored naturally.
placed by natural means on a level equal
to its use. C. All the above
B. Invisible resources D. none of above
C. Renewable resources that can be nat-
887. The three components of the interlocking
urally restored.
model of sustainability are:
D. All the above
A. ecocentric, socio-economic, social
884. What are the environmental benefits of B. economic, systematic, ecocentric
using renewable energy sources?
C. social, educational, ecosystem
A. Renewable energy sources contribute
to air and water pollution D. environmental, social, economic
B. Renewable energy sources have no im- 888. The substance chiefly responsible for the
pact on the environment depletion of the ozone layer is.
C. Renewable energy sources help in re-
A. CH4
ducing greenhouse gas emissions, mini-
mizing air and water pollution, and pre- B. DDT
serving natural resources C. CFCs
D. Renewable energy sources lead to D. Yes
habitat destruction
885. A density-dependent limiting factor only 889. Which of the following explains the diffi-
becomes limiting if: culty of setting-up EMA?

A. A population begins to decrease in A. Lack of environmental accounting stan-

size. dards
B. Random events occur in nature. B. Many environmental costs and materi-
als occur outside the organisation
C. There are predator-prey interactions.
C. Ecological issues are not yet known
D. A population reaches its carrying ca-
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890. Change management could be simplified 895. The Sustainable Development Goals
into four steps:Which of the following are (SDGs) were officially established on
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A. Determining the need for change tions General Assembly adopted the reso-
lution “Transforming our world:the 2030
B. Preparing and planning for change Agenda for Sustainable Development.”
C. Implementing the change This agenda laid out a plan of action for
D. Sustaining the change. people, planet, and prosperity, with 17
Sustainable Development Goals at its core.
891. What are the components of comprehen- A. 2000
sive disaster management?
B. 2005
A. Collection, treatment and disposal
C. 2010
B. Water quality and quantity, water
uses, strategy to implement the manage- D. 2015
ment policy 896. What is a ‘natural hazard‘?
C. Mitigation, preparedness, response
and recovery
D. Prevention, recycling, treatment and
disposal

892. Process of change in structure and species

composition of communitites and ecosys-
tems in response to changing environmen- A. A danger or risk
tal conditions B. A natural hazard is a natural phe-
A. Biome nomenon that might have a negative ef-
B. Succession fect on humans or the environment.

C. Desert C. A hazard is an object, situation or be-

havior that has the potential to cause
D. Photosynthesis harm
893. What are some sources of Carbon Diox- D. none of above
ide & Methane when it comes to Climate
Change? 897. non renewable energy resources include

A. Burning Fossil Fuels

A. oil, gas, wind
B. Life Stock
B. peat, coal, water
C. Landfills
C. coal, oil, biomass
D. Emissions from cars
D. coal, oil, gas
894. Which of the following is a fossil fuel:
898. Which of the following industry is not ap-
A. Coal plying Occupational Safety and Health Act
B. Ethanol (1994)?
C. Wind Energy A. Manufacturing
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C. Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and 903. Which of the following is not a practice
Business Services to control environment pollution by oil and
D. On Board Ships or Moving Vessels in gas industry in Brunei?
International Waters A. carbon capture & storage (CCS)
899. Marine biologists are concerned that pol- B. enhanced oil recovery (EOR)-carbon
lution from a nearby factory has affected dioxide injection
the health of local trout. Which of the fol-
lowing is most likely to be the population C. wave-energy power generation for hy-

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of interest? brid oil and gas drilling rig

A. 20 trout gathered in one part of a river D. use solar power system to light up
some of the equipment
B. 4 trout with abnormal coloration
Explanation:Floating wind and wave
C. all trout near the plant power to support an offshore oil and gas
D. all trout in the world facility is current still in research and de-
velopment stages. It might be the future
900. What is a key benefit of implementing technology for hybrid-powered or totally
sustainability practices in the healthcare replacement of diesel engine used to oper-
sector? ate offshore facility and equipment.More
A. Cost savings to the healthcare organi- reading:https://www.offshore-mag.com/renewable-
zation energy/article/14195881/study-confirms-
potential-of-floating-windwave-power-
B. Increased patient satisfaction
for-oil-and-gas
C. Reduced environmental pollution
D. Improved organizational efficiency 904. Name the type of graph.

901. What type of waves get trapped inside

the greenhouse?
A. Sunlight
B. Ultraviolet
C. Microwaves
D. Infrared
902. Which of the following accounts for the
largest movement of water in the hydro-
logic cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Melting A. pie chart

C. Runoff B. tally chart

D. Sublimation C. pictograph
E. Condensation D. bar graph

Explanation: 905. NO. 1 Sustainable Development is that

development which satisfies the need of:

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910. is a variable which is not changed by

other variables you are measuring e.g. the
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A. independent variable

B. dependent variable

911. Select all the examples of raw data ad-

A. Present generation only justed to consider a factor such as num-
ber of employees, floor space, productpro-
B. future generation only
duced, weather conditions or another out-
C. both (a) (b) put.
D. none of these
A. If gas is used for heating, it could be
906. Categorical Data is expressed as ‘kWh relative to heating de-
A. Data that is collected by counting or gree days
measuring something.
B. Total energy consumed in kWh over a
B. Data that is organised into two cate- set period
gories or groups, they are nominal and or-
dinal. C. Energy used for air conditioning could
be expressed as ‘kWh relative to cooling
907. What is replication? degree days’ or electrical input relative to
A. cloning the scientist who first did an ex- cooled air output
periment
D. Water usage could be reported as
B. doing an experiment for the first time
‘litres per employee’ or ‘litres per m²’
C. doing an experiment again and getting
different results
912. How do the MDGs and SDGs differ in
D. Doing an experiment again and getting
their approach to finance?
the same results
908. An economic principle for allocating the A. MDGs focus on diverse means of imple-
cost of pollution control is mentation, including domestic resource
mobilization; SDGs were largely depen-
A. Best Available Techniques dent on aid from wealthy nations.
B. Producer responsibility
B. Both MDGs and SDGs were largely de-
C. Polluter Pays Principle
pendent on aid from wealthy nations.
D. Precautionary Principle
C. MDGs were largely dependent on aid
909. Included in seiketsu (caring) activities in from wealthy nations; SDGs focus on di-
reducing environmental risks are: verse means of implementation, including
A. Compliance with SOPs domestic resource mobilization and sus-
B. Availability of SOPs tainable development financing.
C. Knowledge of SOP D. Neither MDGs nor SDGs focus on the
D. Checking facilities and infrastructure financial aspects of implementation.

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913. This is the job or role of a specific organ- 917. Efficiency is

ism within its habitat A. The percentage of energy that is actu-
ally used to do work
B. The stuff in the walls that keeps energy
in

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A. producer
B. prey
C. carnivore
D. niche
E. photosynthesis

914. Which of these is a MAJOR cause of acid

rain?
A. spraying pesticides on crops A. I will put pressure till the bleeding
B. burning fossil fuels for energy stops.
C. dumping sewage in river systems B. I will cry and run around in the house.
D. using uranium to generate electricity C. I will lose my cool and faint.
D. None
915. Which of the following is NOT a charac-
teristic of a good hypothesis? 919. What is an hypothesis?
A. Based on prior knowledge A. A question in which you base your in-
B. Supported by evidence vestigation on

C. Vague or untestable B. It is a statement on the topic that you

are investigating
D. Specific and measurable
C. It is a representation of reality
916. The large scale discharge of effluent from D. none of above
automated dishwashers, when passed
through a sewage treatment works to a 920. Select all human factors that can cause
river, is likely to have a significant nega- deforestation
tive impact on which of the following cy- A. Forest management laws/regulations
cles? are difficult to enforce due to the inherent
A. Phosphorous cycle remote and dense nature of forested ar-
eas.
B. Nitrogen cycle
B. Wars and civil disruption displace pop-
C. Carbon cycle ulations which may place pressure on for-
D. All of the above est biomes.

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C. The desire for economic growth de- C. U.S.

mands industrial expansion to alleviate D. Mexico
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cost of forests. 925. What was the original reason the Three
D. Infrastructure improvement factors Gorges Dam was built?
such as mines, dams and transport sys- A. For farming
tems. B. To help stop flooding in the area
921. When 2 continental plates move away C. To honor Mao Zedong
from each other, a may form D. The people petitioned to have a new
dam built
926. What does this diagram illustrate?

A. submarine volcanoes
B. Mountain
C. Rift Valley A. Ozone Layer
D. volcanic island B. The Greenhouse Effect
922. Which type of mining is associated with C. Ultraviolet Radiation
disturbing more land? D. Layers of the atmosphere
A. Surface mining
927. How many elements does EMS has
B. Sub-surface mining
A. 2
C. Mining in the oceans B. 3
D. none of above C. 4
923. Identify the most effective form of collab- D. none of above
oration that a developer could undertake
to reduce the impacts of the construction of 928. This form of mining uses tunnels and
a housing estate on the local community? shafts to bring ore to the surface.

A. Consultation A. surface mining

B. Information provision B. subsurface mining

C. Engagement 929. The process where plants absorb water

D. All options are equally effective through the roots and then give off water
vapor through their leaves.
924. What is the world’s most populous coun-
try?
A. India
B. China

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A. Transpiration B. Conduct an environmental review to

determine the external and internal is-
B. Respiration
sues, needs and expectations of inter-
C. Oxygen ested parties, risks and opportunities, en-
vironmental aspects and compliance obli-
D. Infiltration
gations
930. Which of the following techniques is C. Continued assessments are conducted
adopted to reduce air pollution in the me- to ensure the system remains effective af-

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dia and entertainment industry? ter certification. A more in-depth strate-
gic review is conducted after three years.
A. Limiting vehicle usage
D. Focuses on the effectiveness of the
B. Upgrading HVAC systems systems at achieving their intended out-
C. Practicing urban development come, and is more in-depth than stage 1.
It covers all requirements of the standard
D. Adopting green infrastructure and all in-scope activities.
931. Which refers to a group of populations of 934. What is true about the Earth’s plates?
different species that live together in an
area and interact together?
A. Abiotic
B. Community
C. Ecosystem
D. Population

932. Which soil doesn’t hold water, but allows

it to pass through?
A. sand
B. loam A. The are made of solid rock that can
never be seen.
C. clay
B. They are made of solid rock that can be
D. air seen if not covered by soil, rock, or water.

933. Certification by a United Kingdom Accred- 935. Human Impacts of Ozone Depletion?
itation Service (UKAS) accredited certifica- A. Respiratory Issues
tion body normally involvesan application
to determine the scope and risk. Which of B. Skin Cancer&Cataracts
the following is not part of the certification C. Eye Irritation
process? D. Chemical Weathering
A. Determines the intent of the EMS and
readiness for stage 2. It includes a re- 936. Pouring oil onto the surface fo the water
view of documentation to make sure the where mosquitoes breed
key parts of the standard have been con- A. is a measure that governments can
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B. is not a valid measure to control 942. A university decides to implement a cam-

malaria pus waste minimisation scheme targeted
at students. The lecturers at the univer-

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937. The consequences of over irrigation are sity have been identified as a stakeholder
(tick all the correct ones) that has a low level of interest and low
A. desertification level of influence for this scheme. What
would be the most appropriate means of
B. salinization
engaging with the lecturers?
C. eutrophication A. Involving lecturers in the planning of
D. overcultivation the scheme
B. Surveying the views of the lecturers
938. The controversial method for getting nat-
ural gas in rock deep underground is called C. Involvement of lecturers in workshops
D. Providing a fact sheet about the
A. fracking. scheme

B. rigging. 943. Discuss the role of government policies in

promoting sustainable energy usage.
C. contouring.
A. Banning all forms of energy production
D. derricks.
B. Reducing taxes on non-renewable en-
939. Which of the following global mega ergy sources
trends contribute to the depletion of nat- C. Providing incentives, regulations, and
ural resources? funding for renewable energy projects
A. Population growth D. Cutting funding for renewable energy
B. Globalisation projects

C. Increased prosperity 944. problems for wind is that direction and

speed varies
D. All of the above
A. true
940. What is the name given to the places B. false
where the plates meet?
945. Click all of the following example of pos-
A. Plate boundaries
itive effects of population
B. Landmasses
A. Defense
C. Continental shelves B. Increase in Labor Market
D. Mid-ocean ridges C. Large Market
941. Management Strategies for Food Insecu- D. Increase in Government Expenses
rity? 946. Managing the impacts of extraction in-
A. Rationing/ Reducing usage clude strategies like
B. Reduction of fossil fuels A. Biomediation
C. Reduction in live stock and increase B. landscaping
crops in place C. greenhouses
D. Educate the public D. landfilling

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947. Environmental management has C. experiment

A. 2 approaches D. research
B. 3 approaches 952. Industrial waste is
C. 4 approaches A. Glass, rubber, carry bags etc
D. none of above B. Chemical, pigment, ash etc
948. one of the statements below is not a ben- C. Radioactive material
efits of Environmental Management Sys-

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D. Left over food, vegetables, peels of
tems
fruits
A. Provides a systematic approach to ini-
tiating and continuing environmental im- 953. The advantages of implementing clean
provements and helps meet compliance production are:
obligations A. reduce the cost of law enforcement
B. Internal resources are required to es- B. reduce the chances of achieving SML
tablish and maintain, and certification in-
C. increase efforts to treat pollutants
volves additional cost
D. develop product carrying capacity
C. Provides information to management
and demonstrates green credentials; re- 954. What is not a stage in the water cycle?
tains and wins work
A. Evaporation
D. Can identify cost-saving opportunities
B. Precipitation
and reduces risk, including prosecution
risk C. Drizzle
D. Runoff
949. What is the process that electricity is pro-
duced from energy of running water? Explanation:
A. desalination
B. hydroelectric power 955. Is Coal non-renewable or renewable?
C. irrigation A. Renewable
D. windmills B. Non-renewable
950. Which greenhouse gas affects the envi- 956. How many goals are there in the Mil-
ronment the most? lennium Development Goals (MDGs) com-
A. carbon dioxide pared to the Sustainable Development
B. methane Goals (SDGs)?

C. carbon monoxide A. MDGs consist of 7 goals, and SDGs con-

sist of 21 goals.
D. CFCs
B. MDGs consist of 8 goals, and SDGs
951. a procedure of steps carried out under consist of 27 goals.
controlled conditions to test a hypothe- C. MDGs consist of 9 goals, and SDGs
sis/answer a question consist of 27 goals.
A. model D. MDGs consist of 8 goals, and SDGs
B. investigation consist of 17 goals.

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957. Biome with the highest biodiversity is 963. Leaving lights on in vacant rooms, wash-
A. taiga ing clothes in hot water, and driving alone
are examples of what?

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B. tundra
A. low energy efficiency
C. desert
D. tropical forest B. moderate energy efficiency

958. Which of the following is not part of the C. high energy efficiency
Life cycle assessment STAGES? D. none of above
A. Initiation or goal and scope
964. Social sustainability can be defined as:
B. Impact assessment
C. Inventory A. a social process which allows for full
expression and productive lives free from
D. Reporting endangering the earth
959. Which Environmental Management Sys- B. a social structure which creates equal
tem is specifically designed to be applica- wealth distribution amongst all citizens.
ble to organizations within the European
Union? C. situational justice that maintains law
and order when decision making
A. ISO 14001
B. IT’S NOT D. ecological sustainability which directly
results in social reform
C. ISO 14005
D. All of the above 965. Which is an environmental sustainability
which localized approach in sustainable de-
960. Solid waste management helps for pre- velopment passed in each region, province,
venting environmental pollution city, and municipality?
A. True
A. Philippine Agenda 21 (1996)
B. False
B. Philippine Strategy for Sustainable De-
961. The Kyoto Protocol, aimed to reduce the velopment (1990)
emissions of greenhouse gases from par-
ticipating countries. Which policy principle C. UN Sustainable Development Goals
did the Protocol largely implement? D. all of the above
A. Best available technique
966. Occupational Management concerns
B. Producer responsibility
about the
C. Polluter pays
A. Physical environment of the workplace
D. Precautionary principle
B. Coordination and collaboration of
962. What are the three R’s of recycling? workers’ and employers
A. Recycle, Reduce, Ridicule
C. Interrelation between environment
B. Reuse, Realize, Recycle and industry
C. Reduce, Reuse, Rest D. Physical and mental state of the
D. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle worker

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967. What is the correct equation for photo- A. the production of plants for consump-
synthesis? tion by humans
A. 6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight → C6H12O6 B. the production of animals or animal re-
+ 6O2 lated products
B. None of these is correct. C. is the production of plants for con-
sumption by humans and production of an-
C. 6CO2 + 6O2 + sunlight → C6H12O6
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D. none of above
D. C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O +
Sunlight 971. There are 22 sub-clauses within 10 high-
level clauses. Allrequirements must be
968. Find the mode:5, 0, 9, 9, 3, 0, 5, 5, 4
met for organisations to claim conformity.
A. 9 Which clause/(clauses contain the require-
B. 5 ments)

C. 3 A. Clauses 4-10

D. 7 B. Clauses 1-10
C. Clauses 4-6
969. Describe ONE overarching objective
D. Clauses 1-6
of the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs) as they relate to social, economic, 972. Which represents the distribution of wa-
and environmental challenges. ter on Earth?
A. To establish a set of goals that cater A. 3% freshwater, 97% salt water
exclusively to economic growth and disre-
gard social and environmental aspects. B. 97% freshwater, 3% salt water

B. To create a shared blueprint for peace C. 71% freshwater, 29% salt water
and prosperity for people and the planet, D. 29% freshwater, 71% salt water
now and into the future, addressing social,
economic, and environmental challenges. 973. an animal that kills and eats animals for
food
C. To focus solely on environmental con-
servation without integrating social and A. Keystone Species
economic development aspect B. Predator
D. To prioritize social issues while ne- C. Apex Predator
glecting economic stability and environ- D. Prey
mental sustainability.
974. Which is the best scientific question?
970. Mixed farming is
A. Who prefers multicolored bouncy balls
over solid colored bouncy balls?
B. What makes a ball bounce?
C. Why do some bouncy balls bounce
higher than others?
D. Does increasing the temperature of a
bouncy ball change the height it bounces?

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975. What are the two types of crust B. To prepare for any disaster caused by
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B. ocean and upper C. To make our life better with enough
food supply
C. lower and upper
D. To provide job opportunities
D. pizza and subway
981. If the climate is extreme like in a desert
976. Most of the energy-producing firms keep or cold polar lands the chances of extract-
on using outdated equipment that restricts ing a mineral are
the production of energy.
A. high
A. Poor and old infrastructure
B. low
B. Over population
C. Over consumption 982. What is a convergent boundary?

D. War and attacks A. When two plates move away from

each other
977. Who should be the one to do the self reg- B. When two plates move toward each
ulation in OSHA? other
A. Employer C. when two plates move against each
B. Employee other
C. Government D. none of above
D. Puro 983. What is the penalty imposes under OSHA
978. Energy resources can be 1994 to the employer if they are fail to
formulate Occupational Safety and Health
A. Renewable and depleted (OSH) policy?
B. Renewable and non-renewable A. RM50, 000; 2 years or both
C. Non-renewable and extinct B. RM20, 000; 2 years or both
D. Renewable and Biomass C. RM5000; or 6 months or both
979. identifies the purpose of your investi- D. RM10000; or 1 year of both
gation and you should have a suitable
in mind when planning. ‘To investigate the 984. Conducting an audit can be broken down
effects of coal mining waste on soil pH’ is into threestages:
an example of this. A. Reporting
A. aim B. Scoping
B. goal C. Planning
C. hypothesis D. Conducting
D. none of the choices 985. Water table is the point at which the
980. Why would we need to control our sur- ground is fully saturated with water and
roundings? is a characteristic of

A. To plan the management strategies in A. confined aquifer only

controlling floods B. unconfined aquifer only

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C. perched aquifer and confined aquifer 990. What is the mixture of gases surrounding
the Earth called?
D. unconfined and perched aquifer
A. carbon
986. these are the substance discharged from B. concentration
daily life
C. atmosphere
A. Waste
D. emissions
B. Waist

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991. Is the following data nominal or ordi-
C. Wayst
nal? (Favourite takeaway between Mac-
D. Wayzt cas, KFC and Hungry Jacks)
E. Wizz

987. WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGE-

MENT ACCOUNTING (EMA)?
A. method that can help managers to
make better decisions that can benefit the
business and the environment.
B. focus on supplying information to man- A. Nominal
agement that accounts for the organiza-
B. Ordinal
tion’s impact on the natural environment
C. information from the management per- 992. What is happening at 4?
spective relates to costs, earnings, and
savings.
D. Costs incurred to prevent, monitor and
report environmental impacts

988. The inner core is

A. liquid
B. solid
C. hot
A. respiration:releasing CO2
D. none of above
B. decomposing CO2 in the soil
989. In sampling method, a population is C. photosynthesis:absorbing CO2
divided up into groups (ages, gender, etc.) D. turning CO2 from the atmosphere into
since it ensures that each group is asked organic molecules
in the correct proportion
A. random 993. The rejection of null hypothesis implies
that the alternative hypothesis is ac-
B. stratified cepted.
C. systematic A. TRUE
D. none of above B. FALSE

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994. Which of the following statements ap- 998. What does the MEDIAN represent in a set
plies to ethical decision making in busi- of numbers?
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A. whatever number in the middle of the
A. What is considered ethical does not list, regardless the value of numbers
change over time B. the number that represents the middle
B. There is no legal basis for ethical deci- value in a set of numbers
sion making C. the number that appears most often
C. Ethical values are the same in all coun- D. the highest number
tries
999. What are the potential long-term conse-
D. Ethics are an important part of the quences of unsustainable energy usage?
triple bottom line
A. No impact on the environment
995. Dr. Dre is a dentist. He needs to report B. Potential long-term consequences
on the average number of cavities that his include environmental degradation, re-
patients have.1, 0, 1, 5, 6, 3, 4 source depletion, and negative impacts
on human health.
C. Positive impacts on human health
D. Increased biodiversity

1000. The most important producer of

biodiesel
A. 3.33 A. EU
B. 2.85 B. USA
C. 3 1001. Environmental management is the multi
D. 3.5 layered process.
A. True
996. Which is the first step when implement-
ing Environmental Management Systems? B. False
A. Act 1002. If you visited a wind farm, what would
B. Plan you see?
A. Wind blowing crop seeds into the earth
C. Check
B. Several dozen wind turbines
D. Do
C. A geological formation where wind
997. Which of the following groups of organ- blows out of the ground
isms in a forest ecosystem are likely to D. A factory in which wind is produced by
have the greatest biomass? giant fans
A. Hawk
1003. Energy consumption per person is higher
B. Herbivorous insect in
C. Carnivorous insect A. Uk
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C. USA 1008. TWO TYPES OF TECHNIQUES

D. India A. FINANCIALLY-ORIENTED
B. COST-ORIENTED
1004. Which combination of parties involved
in cooperation for the OSH program could C. ENVIRONMENTAL-ORIENTED
be successful? D. PHYSICALLY-ORIENTED
A. Employer-government 1009. What is a sustainable practice that orga-
nizations can incorporate in the transporta-

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B. Employer-employer
tion and logistics industry?
C. Employer-employee
A. Reuse materials
D. Employee-Employee
B. Increase reliance on petroleum prod-
1005. “Improving quality through small, incre- ucts
mental improvements” is a characteristic C. Reduce packaging materials
of what type of quality management sys-
D. Increase physical infrastructure
tem?
A. Just-in-time 1010. Fossil fuels are resources because
they take millions of years to form.
B. Benchmarking
A. Renewable
C. Value analysis
B. Nonrenewable
D. Kaizen
1011. The concept of Good House Keeping is
1006. Increased use of inorganic (lab-made) A. Minimize the use of recycled packag-
fertilizers on crops contributes to: ing
A. Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico B. Process modification restrictions
B. Increase in storm severity in south- C. Rationalization of energy use
eastern U.S.
D. Determination of work benefit stan-
C. Water shortages in California dards
D. Saltwater intrusion on the East Coast. 1012. What are some sources of Nitrogen Ox-
E. Increase levels of Mercury in Tuna ides & VOCs when it comes to Photochem-
ical Smog?
1007. How is ‘information’ best described? A. Crude Oil
A. Numbers and characters that have not B. Coal
yet been analyzed.
C. Emissions from cars
B. Data that has been processed to be
D. Life Stock
meaningful but not yet used in decision-
making. 1013. only water, a natural resource which
C. Data that has been processed, orga- can be found in 3 forms:solid-ice, liquid-
nized, or structured in a way that provides water, gas-vapor
meaning. A. true
D. The wisdom gained from understand- B. false
ing various pieces of data. Explanation:water is very essential for us

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1014. A national park visitor centre decides to A. mixed

reduce electricity consumption from light- B. Arable
ing. Select the most cost effective solution

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to achieve this goal. C. subsistence
A. Implement a switch off scheme D. commercial
B. Change lighting to energy efficient al- 1019. A material that transfers energy easily.
ternatives
A. insulator
C. Fit motion detectors in corridors
B. heat
D. Reduce amount of lighting where prac-
ticable C. conduction
D. conductor
1015. Which of these is an example of a Con-
servative plate boundary? 1020. What is the three Environmental Man-
A. Mid Atlantic Ridge agement Tools
B. Himalayas Mountain Range A. Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA)
C. The Andes Mountain Range
B. Environment Trial Assessment (ETA)
D. San Andreas Fault
C. Sustainability Assessment (SA)
1016. A business checks products after they
D. Social Impact Assessment (SIA)
are made. What is this an example of?
A. Quality Control 1021. Define” Weather”.
B. Quality Circles A. Atmospheric conditions at a particular
C. Quality Assurance place for larger duration.

D. none of above B. Atmospheric conditions at a particular

place at a particular time.
1017. What is a natural hazard? C. All of above
A. Burning yourself on the iron at home D. Can’t say
B. A road traffic accident
1022. The combustion of fossil fuels can lead
C. A natural event which causes a threat
to water pollution from
to human activity or people
D. A natural event which involves a hu-
man causes hazard

1018. What kind of farming is this one? Tick

2 correct answers

A. pesticides and herbicides

B. SOx and NOx deposition
C. Sewage
D. Sedimentation and siltation

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1023. It refers to the most number of people 1027. What is the main purpose of carbon
that can be accepted by the available ser- management activities?
vices and facilities.
A. Reducing the amount of emissions
A. ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPAC-
B. Ignoring the emissions
ITY
B. PHYSICAL CARRYING CAPACITY C. Increasing the amount of emissions

C. ECONOMIC CARRYING CAPACITY D. Recording and optimization of emis-

sions

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D. SOCIO-CULTURAL CARRYING CAPAC-
ITY 1028. The population pyramid for a LEDC such
E. PERCEPTUAL CARRYING CAPACITY as Afghanistan will be
A. Expanding
1024. The is a summary of the investi-
gation. Using evidence from your data B. Stationary
analysis you should now be able to state
C. Contracting
whether you can accept or reject your hy-
pothesis, giving reasons for your decision D. none of above
A. conclusion
1029. Outsourcing refers to subcontracting op-
B. observation erations from independent suppliers or ser-
C. analysis vice providers

D. data gathering A. True

B. False
1025. What is the median of this set of score?
1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 8, 9, 12, 15 1030. petroleum (gas, oil, plastics), natural
A. 6 gas, coal
B. 8 A. inorganic substance
C. 9 B. fossil fuels
D. none of these
1031. Open-ended questions
1026. Why is renewable energy a better alter- A. Qualitative Methods
native to nonrenewable energy?
B. Mixed Methods
A. Renewable energy is less expensive
than nonrenewable energy. C. Quantitative Methods
B. Renewable energy is readily available, D. none of above
while nonrenewable energysupplies are
limited. 1032. two season; dry (november-april) and
wet during the rest of the year
C. Renewable energy requires much less
equipment maintenance thannonrenew- A. type I
able energy.
B. type II
D. Renewable energy harms the environ-
C. type III
ment, while nonrenewableenergy is envi-
ronmentally friendly. D. type IV

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1033. What is the instrument used by scien- D. dissolved oxygen (DO) levels decline
tists to measure the intensity of an earth- and biological oxygen demand (BOD) lev-
quake? els also decline as a result of an increase

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A. Seismogram in aerobic bacteria levels.
B. Seismograph 1038. Choose the correct option
C. Seismology
D. Seismologist
1034. Which of the two water-borne diseases
has occurred more in the last decade?
A. Typhoid
B. Cholera
1035. Non renewable energy sources plays an
integral part on the environmental prob-
lems mentioned below except
A. Acid rain
B. Depletion of Ozone layer
C. Oil spill
D. Food Shortage
1036. How many clauses in ISO 14001:2015? A. A
A. 10 B. B
B. 8
C. C
C. 7
D. D
D. 5
1037. At the point of contamination with or- 1039. What is the biggest source of plastic pol-
ganic contaminants, the streams physical lution in the ocean?
properties change. Choose the correct A. Fishing nets
statement.
B. Plastic bottles
A. dissolved oxygen (DO) levels increase
and biological oxygen demand (BOD) lev- C. Plastic bags
els decline as a result of an increase in
D. Straws
aerobic bacteria levels.
B. dissolved oxygen (DO) levels increase 1040. NO.5 Which of the following is a reason
and biological oxygen demand (BOD) lev- of noise pollution?
els also rise as a result of an increase in
aerobic bacteria levels. A. Domestic sewerage
C. dissolved oxygen (DO) levels decline B. industrial waste
and biological oxygen demand (BOD) lev-
C. Industrial machines
els rise as a result of an increase in aero-
bic bacteria levels. D. Emission of gases

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1041. If evaluating the feasibility of a noncom- C. Marketing expenses

plex, low cost investment, which of the D. Energy consumption
following would be the mostappropriate?
A. Team survey 1046. Which of the following is an example
of a water conservation strategy for the
B. Life cycle cost analysis healthcare sector?
C. Simple payback periods A. Introducing water saving technologies
D. None of the above B. Increasing patient satisfaction

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1042. Which part of the Deming cycle relates C. Reusing medical supplies
to the statement ‘establish objectives and D. Improving operational efficiency
processes necessary to deliver results’?
A. Plan 1047. When should you use the t-test? (select
all that apply)
B. Do
A. When you are testing a propor-
C. Check tion/percentage of a population
D. Act B. When you are testing for a mean
1043. Which of the following refers to ‘Envi- C. When you are given the population
ronmental Management’? standard deviation
A. It includes the organizational behavior D. When you are ONLY given the sample
B. It includes the organizationalstruc- standard deviation
ture, planning & resources for developing, 1048. NO.2 Which of the following is a nec-
implementing and maintaining policy for essary condition for sustainable develop-
environmentalprotection ment?
C. Environmental management system A. Increase in the quality of life
refersto the management of an organiza-
tion’s environmentalprograms in a com- B. Reduction in the level of pollution
prehensive, systematic, planned anddoc- C. conservation of stock of natural capital
umented manner D. All of these
D. Plan, Do, Check & Act are examples of
EMS Model 1049. a naturally occurring solid material from
which a metal or valuable mineral can be
1044. In which atmospheric layer does all profitably extracted.
weather occur? A. Minerals
A. exosphere B. Ore
B. stratosphere C. Oil
C. thermosphere D. Water
D. troposphere
1050. a natural fuel such as coal or gas,
1045. Which of the following is an example of formed in the geological past from the re-
an environmental cost? mains of living organisms
A. Employee salaries A. solar energy
B. Office supplies B. biofuel

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C. nuclear energy 1055. The fourth step in conducting an accident

investigation is
D. fossil fuel

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A. interview witnesses.
1051. What is a key benefit of sustainable
B. record all evidence.
practices for the media and entertainment
industry? C. isolate the accident investigation.
A. Increasing revenue D. identify witnesses.

B. Lowering costs 1056. What layer of the atmosphere do WE

live in?
C. Positive brand image
A. Thermosphere
D. Reducing staff
B. Stratosphere
1052. process of the Earth’s surface steadily C. Troposphere
increasing in temperature (and its pro-
jected continuation). Usually attributed to D. Exosphere
the rise in gases produced by fossil fuels
1057. How much power provides The Three
and industrial processes.
Gorges Dam to China?
A. greenhouse gases A. 2%
B. global warming B. 10%
C. climate change
1058. which sustainability treaties and frame-
D. ozone depletion work that phase out substances that de-
plete the ozone?
1053. Which type of plastic should we avoid
using because it is difficult to recycle? A. Montreal Protocol (1987)

A. PET bottles B. Kyoto Protocol (1997)

C. UN Sustainable Development Goals
B. HDPE containers
(2015)
C. PVC pipes
D. Paris Agreement (2016)
D. LDPE bags
1059. How many plastic bags are used every
1054. Which techniques have farmers used to minute worldwide?
protect their crops?

A. Windbreaks
B. bunds
C. terracing A. 200, 000
D. crop rotation B. 2, 000, 000

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C. 20, 000, 000 1065. Changes in long-term weather patterns

D. 200, 000, 000 that are a result of natural processes?

1060. Igneous rocks are formed from

A. from metamorphic rocks
B. from earthquakes
C. from sedimentary rocks

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D. the cooling down of magma or lava
1061. -Problem definition-Agenda setting-
Formulation-’M’-Evaluation-Changes
What is ‘M’? A. climate change
A. Implementation
B. greenhouse effect
B. Impersonation
C. solar radiation
C. Interrelated
D. Interrogation D. volcanic activity

1062. Migration is
1066. Which of the following is an example
A. the movement of people out of an area of a best practice for wastewater manage-
B. the movement of people into and out ment in hospitality industry?
of an area
A. Using less water in washing equip-
C. the movement of people into an area ment
D. none of above
B. Re-using leftover water
1063. Which of the following is a nonpoint
source of pollution? C. Adding few extra chemicals
D. Protecting wastewater from contami-
nation

1067. Which of the following is NOT an exam-

ple of sustainable consumption?
A. sewage treatment plant
A. Using solar power.
B. underground mines
B. Using environmentally-friendly clean-
C. chemical and sediment runoff
ing products.
D. oil tankers
C. Practicing subsistence farming.
1064. Which one of the following is NOT an
example of quantitative data? D. Developing alternative fuel sources,
A. number of flowers on a plant such as biofuels.

B. size of a flower E. sustainable forestry

C. height of a flower
Explanation:
D. color of a flower

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1068. What is the job of a turbine?

A. When it spins, it makes sparks causing

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electricity.

B. It moves the energy from the flow of

water to a generator.

C. It slows down the speed of the water

A. fecal coliform
to keep it at a steady pace.
B. turbitity
D. It controls the water so it can be
C. pH
pumped back up the dam.
D. nitrate/nitrites

1069. Which of the following activity can pro- 1071. A Safety Committee need to be estab-
mote marine conservation instead of caus- lished when there are or more than
ing environment impact?
A. 30
A. Exploration-seismic activity B. 45
C. 40
B. Exploration-drilling activity
D. 35
C. Development of well-installation of off-
shore platform 1072. Full form of RICE

D. Well Decommissioning

Explanation:

Seismic-can cause noise pollution; Drilling

activity-drilling the rock formation at the
earth; development of well-footprint and
affect marine ecosystem with installation
of offshore platform. For decommission-
ing:1) Some old offshore oil rigs are tipped
over and left on the sea floor2) Within
a year after a rig is toppled, it is often
covered with barnacles, coral, sponges,
clams, and other sea creatures3) These
artificial reefs attract fish and other ma-
rine life, and they have increased fish pop-
ulations and recreational diving opportu-
A. Something I love to eat
nities.
B. Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevate
C. Rest I Come eagerly
1070. Which test indicates that dangerous bac-
teria and pathogens are likely present? D. None

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1073. The development of a documented pro- A. Simple payback periods

cess to assess the environmental perfor-
B. Team survey
mance of suppliers prior to appointment,
would be covered by which part of an ISO C. Life cycle cost analysis
14001:2015 environmental management D. None of the above
system?
A. Support 1078. What is the most abundant gas in the
B. Operation atmosphere?

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C. Performance evaluation
D. Context of the organisation

1074. “The communication of the environmen-

tal attributes of a product, service or or-
ganisation” (Defra Green Claims Guidance,
2010) is referred to as
A. Sustainability A. Oxygen
B. Accountability
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Integrity
C. Water vapor
D. Green claims
D. Nitrogen
1075. What does the ‘Plan’ phase in the PDCA
model involve within an Environmental 1079. This limits global warming and
Management System (EMS)? strengthen countries’ ability to deal with
A. Implementing and operating the estab- its impacts.
lished plans. A. Montreal Protocol (1987)
B. Monitoring procedures and assessing B. Kyoto Protocol (1997)
significant environmental aspects and im-
pacts. C. UN Sustainable Development Goals
(2015)
C. Collecting baseline environmental in-
formation, setting measurable goals, and D. Paris Agreement (2016)
aligning objectives with legal require-
ments. 1080. How is climate change affecting biodi-
versity?
D. Reviewing management actions to en-
sure compliance and facilitate continuous
improvement.

1076. The Earth is divided into 6 major layers.

A. True
A. increase in biodiversity
B. False
B. decrease in biodiversity
1077. If evaluating the feasibility of a noncom-
C. no change in biodiversity
plex, low cost investment, which of the
following would be the mostappropriate? D. has no effect on biodiversity

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1081. The head office of IMD is at 1086. The is the value with the highest fre-
A. Shimla quency in graphic organizer

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A. mean
B. Pune
B. median
C. Delhi
C. mode
D. Mumbai
D. none of above
1082. The most air-polluted city in the world
in 2014 1087. How warm must the water be in order
to form a tropical cyclone?
A. Beijing
A. 26 degrees Celsius
B. Gauge
B. 20 degrees Celsius
C. Delhi
C. 35 degrees Celsius
D. Almussafes D. 18 degrees Celsius
1083. True or False? Renewable Energy is eas- 1088. Sustainable mineral use and longer life-
ier to store than nonrenewable energy. times for scarce minerals can be achieved
A. True with all of the following EXCEPT
B. False A. Recycling
B. Increasing demand and lowering
1084. What is the purpose of peer review in prices for products using these minerals.
scientific research?
C. Exploring for new resources
A. The purpose of peer review in scien-
D. Developing substitutes for these min-
tific research is to discourage collabora-
erals.
tion among researchers.
B. The purpose of peer review in scien- 1089. An environmentalist wants to use a
tific research is to ensure the quality and model in Environmental Management Sys-
validity of research findings. tems such as ISO 14001. Which of the
following models will be appropriate?
C. The purpose of peer review in scien-
tific research is to delay the publication of A. John P. Kotter’s ‘8 Steps to Successful
research findings. Change
D. The purpose of peer review in scien- B. Model Azkar
tific research is to promote biased re- C. Deming Cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
search findings. D. Change Curve
1085. A reaction used in nuclear powerplants 1090. Which of the following human factors
in which the nucleus of an atom splits into have been attributed to contributing to-
two or more smaller nuclei wards climate change?
A. Nuclear fission A. Deforestation
B. Nuclear fusion B. Poaching of endangered species
C. Combustion C. Volcanic eruptions
D. Nuclear synthesis D. All of the above

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1091. Organizing an annual management re- 1096. When ore is extracted from near the sur-
view meeting (Management Review) is an face by digging deep into the ground.
implementation of the ISO 14001:2015
A. Strip Mining
standard in which main requirements?
A. Requirement 7:Support B. Contour Mining
B. Requirement 8 Operation (Operation) C. Mountaintop Removal
C. Requirement 9 Performance evalua- D. Open Pit Mining
tion

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D. Requirement 10:Improvement (Im- 1097. The World Bank also requires impact as-
provement) sessment to be carried out both holistically
for the whole scheme and at the individ-
1092. Where did the energy for fossil fuels ual project level. It is proposed that a
come from? is carried out at a high level for the
A. Animals whole scheme with the aim being to inte-
B. Plants grate environmental, social and economic
considerations into the scheme. It is pro-
C. Sun
posed that at the level of an individual
D. Chemosynthesis project (such as a new station or freight fa-
cility) a is carried out in order to deter-
1093. Non-Renewable resources are also
mine and evaluate the environmental and
known as what?
social implications of the development and
A. Fossil Fuels to inform decision-making at project level.
B. Renewable Which two statements complete the sen-
C. Solar Energy tences above (in the correct order).

D. Hydroelectric Energy A. Environmental and Social Impact As-

sessment; Strategic Environmental As-
1094. Which of the following UK Regulation- sessment
simplement the requirements of the EU-
Waste Framework Directive? B. Environmental Impact Assessment;
Sustainability Appraisal
A. Waste Management Regulations 2005
B. Climate Change Act 2008 C. Sustainability Appraisal; Social Impact
Assessment
C. Environmental Permitting Regulations
2010 D. Strategic Environmental Assessment;
D. All of the above Environmental and Social Impact Assess-
ment
1095. A Type I error is committed when
A. a null hypothesis is not rejected when 1098. What are the four main components of
it is actually false natural gas?
B. a null hypothesis is rejected when it is A. Methane, ethane, butane, propane
actually true
B. Hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium
C. an alternative hypothesis is rejected
when it is actually true C. Oxygen, nitrogen, argon, Hydrogen
D. none of above D. Hydrogen, Helium, Argon, Oxygen

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1099. What is the first dimension of inte- A. Due diligence audit

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A. Water quality and quantity C. Activity audit
B. Water uses D. Legal compliance audit
C. Changing needs and objectives
1104. How has the demand for electricity
D. Strategy to implement the well- changed over time?
defined management policy
A. it has stayed the same
1100. Characteristics of EMS are B. it has increased
A. long term C. it has decreased
B. short term D. there is no pattern, it has fluctuated
C. a & b wildly
D. none of above 1105. What is the mantle?
1101. Which of the following are natural A. The part over a fireplace
causes of deforestation? B. Where a river meets the sea
A. Climate change C. The mantle is the layer underneath the
B. Insect pests and diseases crust of the earth
C. Wildfires D. The coldest part of the earth
D. Ocean tide strengths 1106. In 2005, hurricane Katrina devastated
New Orleans in the south of the USA.
1102. What is happening at 1? Much of the city was flooded but what
was the main cause of the flooding?
A. Heavy rain
B. Rivers bursting their banks because of
the rain
C. Blocked drains
D. A storm surge

1107. Which of the statements below does not

fall within the implementation of an Envi-
A. respiration:releasing CO2 ronmental Management System?
B. decomposing CO2in the soil A. Get top management support and as-
sign responsibility and authority to ensure
C. photosynthesis:absorbing CO2 the system conforms, and for reporting
D. turning CO2from the atmosphere into performance
organic molecules B. Consider potential objectives and de-
1103. “An audit of the purchasing department vise the policy statement
against ISO 14001” would best be de- C. Consider the competencies required
scribed as which of the following audit and gain staff commitment and improving
types? awareness

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D. Determine the scope but do not con- 1112. What is the mean of these numbers? 4,
sider the operational and emergency pro- 5, 5, 2, 3, 3, 2, 8
cesses required A. 40
1108. Which of the following natural cyclesare B. 24
likely to be directly affected bytransport- C. 4
related environmentalimpacts?
D. 256
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1113. Environmental sustainability can be de-
B. Nitrogen and water cycles
fined as:
C. Carbon and nitrogen cycles A. conservation of ecosystems
D. Water and phosphorus cycles B. maintenance of physical systems
which provide food and water
1109. Which of the following is NOT one of the
four megatrends impacting environmental C. the ability to maintain certain quali-
management? ties found within the physical environment
that are valued
A. Global digitalization
D. components of ecosystems that can be
B. Urbanization changed or modified for growth
C. Climate Change
1114. How many people does the Three
D. Air Pollution Gorges Dam provide electricity for?
E. Water and Resource Scarcity A. 15 Million
B. 16, 000
1110. What type of front does this symbol in-
dicate? C. 5 Million
D. 50-60 Million

1115. whether or not the supply of a resource

is replenished as it is used; some can be
A. Warm Front replenished, others cannot
B. Cold Front A. exhaustibility
C. Stationary Front B. renewability
D. Occluded Front 1116. Which of the following best describes
‘Life Cycle Assessment’?
1111. You can help to solve the problem of
land pollution by reducing and reusing. A. A technique to evaluate building
What is another way you can help solve evidence-based decision making
the problem of land pollution? B. A process of measuring the environ-
A. throwing things away mental performance of a project
C. An analytical tool to identify green con-
B. recycling
struction materials
C. ignoring the problem
D. A method to track changes in environ-
D. washing your car mental parameters

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1117. Most renewable energy sources still re- 1122. A spinning windstorm that forms over
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A. Poor distribution system A. volcano.
B. Accidents and natural calamities B. tornado.
C. War and attacks C. tidal wave.
D. Unexplored renewable energy options D. tropical cyclone.

1118. Carrying capacity is 1123. species in which death rate exceeds the
birth rate, population is critically small,
A. The minimum size of a population that and lively to become extinct within a very
an environment can support short span of time
B. The average size of a population that A. indicator organism
an environment can support
B. threatened species
C. The maximum size of population that
an environment can support C. extinction

D. none of above D. endangered species

1124. Which of these features is NOT found at

1119. What part of a hurricane causes the
a constructive plate margin?
MOST deaths?
A. Subduction Zone
A. Winds
B. Rising Magma
B. Storm Surge
C. Plates moving apart
C. Evacuations
D. Volcanoes
D. Rain
1125. is a statement on the topic that you
1120. The imposition of a charge on the use are investigating. It is a testable predic-
(by shoppers) of single use carrier bags is tion that proposes a relationship between
an example of which of the following type two variables:
of governmental policy instrument?
A. hypothesis
A. Information and fiscal
B. goal
B. Voluntary and fiscal
C. aim
C. Legal and fiscal
D. research
D. Legal, voluntary and fiscal
1126. Before designing and carrying out an ex-
1121. Which of these is NOT part of the con- periment, one should find out what is al-
tents of soil? ready know about the topic by
A. weathering A. researching information
B. water B. analyzing data
C. air C. forming a conclusion
D. none of above D. none of above

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1127. What are the definition of an environ- 1132. What is the approximate percentage of
mental management? the countries affected by malaria?
A. Controlling and taking care the sur- A. 90
rounding elements (air, water, plants, an- B. 50
imals)
C. 30
B. Monitoring environmental issues and
problems D. none of above

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C. Preparing actions and plan to manage 1133. What kind of graph is this?
and tackle environmental issues
D. Managing natural resources to fulfil
the needs and demands among commu-
nity

1128. Pronatalist policies may take place

when
A. Bar graph
A. Population is becoming stationary
B. Line Graph
B. Population is growing
C. Pie Graph
C. Population is declining
D. Histogram
D. none of above
1134. What would most likely happen to the
1129. Which are the products of photosynthe- cost of gasoline if the supply ofpetroleum
sis? decreased?
A. ATP and carbon dioxide A. It would increase.
B. ATP and oxygen B. It would decrease.
C. Glucose and carbon dioxide C. It would stay the same.
D. Glucose and oxygen D. none of above
1130. Giant ocean waves are called? 1135. What is the purpose of conducting ex-
A. epicenter periments in the scientific method?
B. seismic wave A. To test hypotheses and gather empiri-
cal evidence.
C. focus
B. To prove a predetermined outcome.
D. tsunami
C. To validate existing theories.
1131. What is a target population? D. To gather subjective opinions.
A. the whole group you want to study or
describe 1136. What process is used to search for min-
erals by examining the surface of rocks?
B. the population that is practicing for the
Hunger Games A. Prospecting

C. population inside the classroom B. Radiation detection

D. part of the group you want to study or C. Remote sensing

describe D. Geochemical analysis

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1137. The most important of the non- D. As a basis for developing and im-
renewable sources of energy is plementing programmers for neglecting
A. Coal safety and health at the workplace.

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B. Oil 1142. Which of the following mining methods
C. Natural gas are used in mining gravel?
D. Nuclear power A. Dredging

1138. Caused by warm water and a storm B. Open-pit Mining

A. Tsunami C. Strip Mining

B. Volcano D. Underground Mining

C. Tornado 1143. This hypothesis states that there is no
D. Hurricane difference between population parameters
and the hypothesized value.
1139. Which of the following is not part of the
basic steps when implementing an EMS? A. hypothesis

A. Develop and fulfilling an internal audit B. null hypothesis

programme-addressing non-conformities C. alternative hypothesis
B. Identify the processes and docu- D. two-tailed hypothesis
mented information required
C. Conduct an environmental review to 1144. What type of rock is formed when rocks
determine the external and internal is- are changed by heat and pressure?
sues, needs and expectations of inter- A. Igneous rock
ested parties, risks and opportunities, en-
B. Sedimentary rock
vironmental aspects and compliance obli-
gations C. Granite
D. Conduct the management review un- D. Metamorphic rock
nessary
1145. Caused by warm and cool air colliding
1140. True or false:Biodiversity is important on land
because all living things are linked to each
other in a network called an ecosystem. A. Tsunami

A. True B. Volcano
B. False C. Tornado
D. Hurricane
1141. Which of the following descriptions are
FALSE for OSH Policies? 1146. Management Strategies for Photochem-
A. Must be established and enforced. ical Smog?
B. Provide consultation between em- A. Montreal Protocol
ployer and worker
B. Reducing vehicle use in urban areas
C. OSH policy demonstrates company’s
C. Promote public transportation
concern, commitment and attempts to en-
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1147. A survey was conducted to determine 1149. After the Chernobyl disaster why were
the state of the physical and psychologi- other countries near the disaster con-
cal health of high school students. Some cerned?
of the survey questions related to stu- A. Deforestation
dent stress levels and student absences
due to illness. The data on these vari- B. They closed the plant
ables are displayed in the image. Which C. Nuclear Power cost increased
of the following conclusions are appropri-
D. Radioactive material blew into these
ate to draw based on the figure above?

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countries
(Choose all that apply.)
1150. National Parks
A. Limit human activity and development
and serve to educate people on the con-
servation of the natural environment
B. Is where the environment is protected
by law and human activity, and access for
outsiders are completely banned

1151. A city experiences a sudden decline in

A. stress leads to illness air quality due to increased industrial ac-
B. as stress levels increase, the number tivity. The local government responds by
of absences tends to increase. temporarily shutting down the most pol-
C. many student absences are due to luting factories after the air quality index
stress. reaches hazardous levels. This approach is
best described as:
D. there is an indirect relationship be-
tween stress and illness. A. Proactive adaptive environmental
management.
E. there is a positive correlation between
stress level and number of absences. B. Passive adaptive environmental man-
agement.
1148. Which method is this
C. Reactive environmental management.
D. Active adaptive environmental man-
agement.

1152. What does the scale on the left begin-

ning with 0 and ending with 7 represent?

A. Carrying or lifting method

B. Cradle method
C. Human crutch method A. Number of students selling candy
D. none of above B. Number of cases of candy sold

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D. State the independent and dependent
1153. The earth populace is increasing at an variable being tested
alarming scale and the challenges and dif-
ficulties to be faced are countless and cru- E. Be a statement
cial
1158. The energy output will always be
A. True
B. False A. less than the energy input

1154. Which energy source is used the most in B. more than the energy input
China?
1159. What is C?

A. solar power
B. fossil fuels (especially coal)
A. Evaporation
1155. What is algal bloom?
B. Condensation
A. Plants bloom early down stream
C. Precipitation
B. Water becomes cloudy because of sed-
iment run-off D. Runoff
C. Too much of nutrients
1160. Which type of rock is formed from sedi-
D. Extremely rapid growth of algae
ment or small particles of rocks that have
1156. What is an electrical grid? been eroded and weathered?
A. A chart of electricity distributions A. Granite
across the world.
B. Metamorphic rock
B. A database that stores electrical us-
age date for the United States C. Igneous rock
C. A network of interconnected transmis- D. Sedimentary rock
sion lines that delivers electricity to users.
D. A technology that is used to increase 1161. Mining is still considered one of the
the efficiency of solar panels. most dangerous jobs in the world.

1157. A good hypothesis should A. True

A. Be a prediction with a cause an effect B. False

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1162. Choose the correct option D. Impermeable surfaces, poor drainage

systems and less vegetation all lead to wa-
ter reaching the river channels faster

1165. Most scientist favors the construction

of nuclear powerplants because it is safe
and there is no risk in human and wildlife
health

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A. TRUE
B. FALSE

1166. At Donald’s Donuts the number of donut

holes in a bag can vary. Help Donald find
the mode.12, 10, 10, 10, 13, 12, 11, 13,
10
A. This is vermicomposting.
B. This is land-fill
C. This is Pyrolysis.
D. Incineration.

1163. The Chinese are being paid 1.2 million

dollars to relocate

A. 13
B. 12
C. 11
D. 10

A. True 1167. Which of the following is NOT a dimen-

sion of quality?
B. False
A. Durability
1164. In Britain millions of homes are required
B. Aesthetics
to keep up with housing needs. How does
building houses increase the risk of flood- C. Performance
ing?
D. Affordability
A. Increased water consumption in-
creases the amount of necessary 1168. The Namibian government has extended
drainage the concept of community development to
B. More lawns, trees and other vegeta- A. Community elephants
tion leads to more water soaking into the
B. Community forests
ground after people water their plants
C. Sustainable mining
C. Increased pollution leads to more rain
in the immediate area D. Community zebras

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1169. What is the best way to CONSERVE wa- B. I will panic and run away.
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A. low flow toilets
D. None
B. reuse cooling water
C. drip irrigation 1174. Which of the following is an example of
a quantitative variable?
D. high power overhead irrigation
A. favorite color
1170. rainfall (more or less evenly dis-
tributed); resembles type II since it has no B. age
dry season C. gender
A. type I
D. height
B. type II
C. type III 1175. A natural resource that can be replaced
by nature in a short period of time.
D. type IV
A. Renewable Resource
1171. He wrote a famous essay in 1798 which
B. Nonrenewable Resource
deliberated the struggles caused by popu-
lation growth
1176. What do the wind speeds need to reach
A. Thomas Malthus for a storm to be classified as a hurricane?
B. Albert Einstein
C. Thomas Edison
D. Karl Vough

1172. Which one is considered to be a push fac-

tor?
A. Well-paid jobs
B. Good roads
A. 23-39 mph
C. Drought/famine
B. 40-73 mph
D. none of above
C. 74 mph
1173. Choose the correct option
D. 600 mph

1177. Human Impacts of Photochemical Smog?

A. Forced Migration
B. Damage the crop production
C. Eye Irritation
D. Respiratory Issues
A. I will put the hand in water for 10 min-
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C. climate
D. flood
1182. What is cultural eutrophication?
A. large scale oil spills in environmentally
sensitive areas
B. addition of fecal coliform bacteria to a
A. desertification body of water

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B. eutrophication C. anthropogenic addition of nutrients to
a body of water
C. over irrigation
D. active decomposition of dissolved oxy-
D. over grazing
gen
E. salinization
1183. What is an earthquake?
1179. What characterizes ‘knowledge’ in the
context of data processing?
A. The initial figures and characters col-
lected from research.
B. Structured data that can be easily in-
terpreted by a computer.
C. Information that has been further pro- A. An earthquake is the shaking of the
cessed, analyzed, and understood by indi- Earth when the wind is very strong
viduals. B. An earthquake is the tremble of the
D. The patterns that can be observed in surface of the Earth when a huge tsunami
large sets of data. hits the shore
C. An earthquake is the shaking of the
1180. The Meaning of Social Impacts surface of the Earth, resulting from the
A. Impact of an organization’s activities sudden release of energy in the Earth’s
on society including community, employ- lithosphere that creates seismic waves
ees, customers and suppliers. D. none of above
B. Financial measures, such as profit
based measure and cost performance 1184. Mining that is done below ground is
government called
A. surface mining.
C. Impact of an organization’s activities
on the environment B. subsurface mining.
D. Economic impact such organization im- 1185. Rate at which an ecosystem’s producers
pact on the economy and the organization convert solar energy to chemical energy
relationship with the and biomass
1181. The boundary between cold and warm A. Biomass
air masses is called a B. Gross Primary Productivity
A. front C. Net Primary Productivity
B. storm D. Trophic Level

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1186. Which statement accurately reflects the 1190. What is the term used to describe a dis-
intent behind all three Environmental Man- ease that is widespread and affects multi-
agement Systems:ISO 14001, EMAS, and ple countries?

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ISO 14005?
A. Epidemic
A. They are designed to discourage pub-
B. Pandemic
lic participation in environmental decision-
making. C. Endemic
B. They share the goal of enhancing envi- D. Outbreak
ronmental responsibility and accountabil-
ity. 1191. The layer of the atmosphere containing
the ozone layer is
C. They aim to reduce the involvement of
competent bodies in environmental audit- A. troposphere
ing. B. stratosphere
D. They strive to eliminate the need for C. thermosphere
sustainable practices in organizational op-
erations. D. mesosphere

1187. Which of the following is a key compo- 1192. Major accidents like pipeline burst, erup-
nent of EMA? tion of volcanoes, floods, earthquakes can
cause energy supply interruptions.
A. Setting environmental objectives
B. Integrating environmental data with fi- A. War and attacks
nancial data B. Accidents and natural calamities
C. Calculating greenhouse gas emissions C. Overconsumption
D. Conducting environmental impact as- D. Wastage of energy
sessments
1193. Which of the following is a key part of
1188. use taxes or subsidies to provide an effective waste management system in
an incentive for producers and consumers hotel?
to move towards designing, manufactur-
ing and purchasing more environmentally A. Maximizing output of waste
sustainable products and services. B. Encouraging reuse and recycling
A. Voluntary instruments C. Informing guests about waste man-
B. Market-based instruments agement
C. Legal instruments D. Installing efficient disposal systems
D. Fiscal instruments
1194. The process where rain water soaks
1189. NO.3 Which of the following is not con- into the ground through soil and rocks is
sidered as an element of environment? called
A. Air A. precipitation
B. Land B. evaporation
C. Weather C. infiltration
D. Electricity D. condensation

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1195. The project team have consulted with C. drip irrigation

a wide range of stakeholders including D. flood irrigation
national governments, regulatory bodies,
land-owners, business groups and indige- 1199. What will happen if deer is missing in
nous groups. The team consulted on the food chain below?Grass ==> Deer ==>
project related issues including its pro- Tiger
posed route and land-use change, eco-
A. Tiger will start eating grass
nomic benefits and drawbacks, ecological
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as being used for impact assessment, the C. The population of grass decreases
information is fed into an annual report
which is produced over the project’s du- D. The population of tiger decreases &
ration. Which of the following reporting the population of grass increases
principles relates to the team identifying 1200. What are tectonic plates?
relevant stakeholder issues?
A. Where you can eat your dinner
A. Responsiveness
B. Where tsunamis stop
B. Inclusivity
C. The pieces that the outer layer of the
C. Materiality earth is made of
D. Completeness D. Where volcanoes die
1196. What human factors contributed to the 1201. Which of the following is the “largest”
extinction of the Tasmanian tiger? dam in the world, based on hydropower
A. Diseases introduced by humans and generating capacity?
dogs A. Zeya Dam (Russia)
B. Introduction of predatory dogs into the B. Three Gorges Dam (China)
ecosystem
C. Fort Peck Dam (USA-Montana)
C. Being hunted by farmers
D. Kariba Dam (Zimbabwe)
D. All of the above
1202. What is the world body for standards
1197. What is the relationship between mag- formulation?
nitude and the level of damage caused?
A. WHO
A. There is no relationship
B. ILO
B. Generally, higher magnitude =
greater damage C. ISO

C. Generally, higher magnitude = lower D. QC

damage 1203. Which of the following is not a common
D. none of above cause of accidents?

1198. Which of the following offers the great- A. Unsafe Acts

est conservation of water? B. Human Errors
A. center pivot sprinkler systems C. System Failure
B. LEPA sprinkler systems D. Traps

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1204. Which statement is true? 1209. A hypothesis can be accepted or rejected

A. All earthquakes are very dangerous. by testing. This is achieved through data
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B. All earthquakes violently shake the should:(more than one answer)
ground.
A. be a statement not a question
C. Some earthquakes cause roads to
buckle. B. be a prediction with cause and effect
D. Some earthquakes are caused by land- C. state the independent and dependent
slides. variables being tested
D. be short in length.
1205. Which biome is more biodiverse?
A. Desert 1210. Which statement accurately contrasts
the MDGs with the SDGs regarding tech-
B. Sand
nology transfer?
C. Tundra
A. MDGs explicitly encourage technology
D. Rainforest development and transfer, in contrast to
the SDGs.
1206. iron, precious metals, granite, sand,
gravel B. Both MDGs and SDGs included exten-
sive provisions for technology develop-
A. inorganic substance
ment and transfer.
B. fossil fuels
C. MDGs included limited provisions for
1207. This relates to the number of tourists technology; SDGs explicitly encourage
that can be accepted at a place without af- technology development and transfer.
fecting the degrading quality of the desti- D. SDGs included limited provisions for
nation. technology, while MDGs focused exten-
A. ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPAC- sively on technology transfer.
ITY
1211. What triggers an outbreak?
B. PHYSICAL CARRYING CAPACITY
A. High prevalence of a disease
C. ECONOMIC CARRYING CAPACITY
B. Low incidence of a disease
D. SOCIO-CULTURAL CARRYING CAPAC-
C. Rare and dangerous disease
ITY
E. PERCEPTUAL CARRYING CAPACITY D. Common flu virus

1208. What are sources of water pollution? 1212. All the causes of human degradation

A. animal feedlots produce manure- A. Deforestation

organic pollutant B. Overgrazing
B. mining-release arsenic and mercury C. Agricultural management
which cause bioaccumulation D. Afforestation
C. deforestation-sediment pollution (silt-
ing rivers) 1213. Click all of the following example of neg-
ative of population
D. burning fossil fuels release SO2 which
cause acid rain lowering the pH level of A. Unemployment
water sources B. Social Problems

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C. Decrease in the Standard of Living 1219. What happens to the plastic when it is
D. Increase in Government Expenses left in the environment?
A. It never fully goes away. It just break
1214. Which of the following are covered by down into little pieces.
ECP?
B. It goes away.
A. Mangrove Areas
C. It forms sediments.
B. Aquifer Recharge Areas
D. It is used to make manure.

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C. Smelting Plant
D. Archeological Sites 1220. Describe the type of linear correlation
between the two variables
1215. Statistics is for
A. Data
B. Information
C. Presentation
D. Collection of data and presentation of
data

1216. What is an aquifer?

A. a body of permeable rock which can A. Strong positive
contain or transmit groundwater.
B. Weak negative
B. a well in which water is under pres-
sure especially:one in which the water C. Strong Negative
flows to the surface naturally. D. No correlation
C. confining layer
1221. Arable farming is
D. solid rock underlying loose deposits
such as soil or alluvium.

1217. The three areas of sustainability are

A. Physical, Economic, Political
B. Environmental, Social, Physical
C. Economical, Environmental, Social
D. Physical, Political, Social A. the production of plants for consump-
tion by humans
1218. Which source of energy makes global
warming worse? B. the production of animals or animal re-
lated products
A. chemical
C. is the production of plants for con-
B. nuclear sumption by humans and production of an-
C. heat imals or animal related product
D. light D. none of above

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1222. A coastal town plants a single type of 1226. Climate is a long term predominant con-
vegetation to prevent erosion and decides dition
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A. True
the next five years without further inter-
vention. This approach is indicative of: B. False

A. Active adaptive environmental man- 1227. What is one solution to reduce medical
agement with immediate feedback. waste in the healthcare sector?
B. Passive adaptive environmental man- A. Replacing plastic equipment with
agement. metal
C. Active adaptive environmental man- B. Reducing energy consumption
agement with multiple strategies. C. Introducing digital health tools
D. Non-adaptive environmental manage- D. Introducing reusable materials and
ment. products

1223. A carbon reservoir that stores more car- 1228. Which thing plays a very important role
bon than it releases is a in our day to day life
A. carbon sink A. Climate
B. carbon pocket B. Visibility

C. the atmosphere C. Humidity

D. Temperature
D. none of above
1229. Examples of Sedimentary rocks formed
1224. What are the main strategies in solid
from sediments are
waste management?
A. granite and basalt
A. Collection, treatment and disposal
B. sandstone and limestone
B. Water quality and quantity, water
uses, strategy to implement the manage- C. marble and slate
ment policy D. clay and shale
C. Vulnerability of soils to degradation, 1230. Which of the following is not an environ-
physical environmental changes and hu- mental problem cause by fossil fuel?
man activities
A. Risk of oil spills
D. Prevention, recycling, treatment and
B. Air pollution
disposal
C. threat to global warming
1225. models take into account estimates D. Ozone depletion
of current weather related events and on-
going physical interactions between them. 1231. What are the key elements of ISO
A. Mathematical 14001:2015?
A. Environmental policy, Planning, Check-
B. Holistic
ing and corrective action
C. Statistical
B. Product design, Customer service,
D. none of above Sales and marketing

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C. Financial management, Human re- 1236. sample points are selected using ran-
sources, Operations dom numbers to avoid bias.
D. Product development, Supply chain A. random sampling
management, Customer relations B. systematic sampling
1232. What are two of the five factors hurri- C. stratified sampling
canes need to form? D. none of above
A. Warm water (above 80 degrees)

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1237. Which of the following is caused by the
B. Near the Poles burning of fossil fuels?
C. High Pressure A. acid rain
D. Low Pressure B. nitrogen in water
C. dead birds
1233. Conservation that uses techniques oper-
ating away from the natural environment D. saltwater
(eg captive breeding) and is particularly
1238. 3 Types of Noise Pollution
useful where species are critically endan-
gered A. Impulsive Noise
A. in-situ conservation B. Industrial Noise
B. habitat restoration C. Intermittent Noise
C. ex-situ conservation D. Neighborhood Noise

D. indicator organism E. Transport Noise

1239. Choose the ‘CORRECT’ statements

1234. Explain why a hurricane loses strength
when it is over a land mass? A. Policies can lead to new laws
A. The trees and buildings absorb the en- B. Laws can be modified/reviewed but
ergy not lead to new policies
B. The sun shines more over the sea than C. Laws are made for the people
land D. Policies are made in the name of the
C. It gets its energy from warm moist air places
rising from the sea
1240. What method is used to identify mineral
D. Over land, the eye changes shape ores present in rock using their physical
properties?
1235. To minimise our impact on the environ-
A. Geophysics
ment while bushwalking, we
B. Radiation detection
A. Used a map and compass
C. Geochemical analysis
B. Followed the 7 Leave No Trace Princi-
ples D. Remote sensing

C. Researched the area before the expe- 1241. Which of the following is an example of
dition a dependent variable?
D. Packed the correct equipment A. The price of a movie ticket

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1242. Choose the correct sources of pollution

of lakes:
A. fertilizers-from agriculture A. bunds
B. litter-urban areas B. terracing
C. untreated sewage-municipal C. windbreaks
D. habitat loss-urbanization D. tree planting

1243. What is an alternative to using plastic 1247. The crust is layer.

drinking straws? A. a thick
A. glass straws B. a thin
B. plastic straws C. an extremely hot
C. metal straws D. none of above
D. paper straws 1248. Farming and raising livestock for profit
is called
1244. What is one way healthcare organiza-
tions can reduce energy consumption? A. Subsistence farming

A. Using more durable materials B. Commercial farming

C. Arable farming
B. Introducing single-use plastics
D. none of above
C. Replacing traditional lighting with nat-
ural light 1249. is the total of all values divided by the
D. Replacing plastic equipment with total number of values.
metal A. mean

1245. If the variance is unknown and the sam- B. median

ple size is small, which test statistic is ap- C. mode
propriate?
D. none of above
A. t-test
1250. Causes of Food Insecurity?
B. z-test
A. Fossil Fuels of supply disruption
C. two-tailed
B. Population Growth
D. one-tailed
C. Increased Demands for (food, energy
)
1246. Which agricultural technique do you see
in the picture? D. Reduced crops (droughts)

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1251. EXAMPLE OF PHYSICALLY-ORIENTED 1255. It is often unnecessary and sometimes

A. USE OF WATER AND ENERGY impossible to carry out your investiga-
tion on the whole of the target popula-
B. ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS tion as it would be too expensive or time-
C. MATERIAL COSTS consuming.
D. EARNINGS AND SAVINGS A. True
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A. The study of democracy. 1256. Causes of Water Insecurity?
B. The study of human populations. A. War
C. The study of graphs. B. Population Growth
D. The study of ecosystems. C. Droughts caused by natural disasters
1253. Select the renewable energy sources D. Increase demands for food
from the options given below
1257. Which of the following UK regulator-
sis responsible for issuing consent todis-
A. charge into a river?
A. Environment Agency
Oil
B. Water company
B. C. British Waterways
D. Local Authority
Solar
1258. The picture here shows ?
C.

Gas

D.

Hydroelectric Power

1254. What is a run-off?

A. Where two or more main or indepen- A. windbreaks
dent clauses are joined without a word B. crop rotation
to connect them or a punctuation mark to
C. tree planting
separate them
D. bunds
B. A further competition after an incon-
clusive result 1259. A natural disaster occurs when a natural
C. I forget hazard
D. The movement of land water to the A. causes major damage and harms hu-
oceans mans.

Explanation: B. poses a danger to any part of the

earth.

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C. changes the physical features of the 1265. Which of the following Environmental
earth. Management Systems focuses on meeting
specific requirements and objectives for en-

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D. impacts everyday life for humans.
vironmental performance?
1260. In Australia, before a new major de-
A. IT’S NOT
velopment can begin, an EIS must be per-
formed. This stands for B. ISO 14001
A. Expansive and Inclusive Survey C. ISO 14005
B. Environmental Impact Statement D. EMAS AND ISO 14005
C. Ecological Impact Survey
1266. The layers of the atmosphere in order
D. Expensive Industry Statement from bottom to top are
1261. The trading of forecasting the mansoon A. troposphere, stratosphere, meso-
season in India is older the years after sphere, thermosphere, exosphere
the famine of B. troposphere, mesosphere, atmo-
A. Monsoon-100-1877 sphere, thermosphere
B. Summer-89-1988 C. mesosphere, thermosphere, tropo-
C. Winter-56-2005 sphere, stratosphere, exosphere
D. none of above D. thermosphere, stratosphere, meso-
sphere, troposphere, exosphere
1262. What is the last stage in the cycle?
A. Condensation 1267. On the semester final, Joe scored 85,
Jill scored 89, and Bill scored a 99.What
B. Infiltration
was the average/mean score for these
C. Runoff students?
D. Transpiration A. 91
Explanation: B. 273

1268. Which is the following is the common en-

1263. Which of these is not a harmful effect of vironmental issues in an urban area?
solid waste
A. Irrigation from rice plantation
A. Spreading of diseases
B. Noise and air pollution
B. Bad odour
C. Fewer birds and insects
C. Fertilizer production
D. Erosion
D. Biodiversity reduction
1264. What is the crust and upper area of the 1269. The Richter Scale measures the strength
mantle called? of an earthquake on a scale of

A. focus A. 1 to 10
B. tsunami B. less than 3.5 to 7.0 and above
C. epicenter C. 1 to 100
D. lithosphere D. 0 to 10

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1270. What are the different methods of en- C. Two-hand chair method
ergy generation using fossil fuels?
D. Fire brigade
A. Coal, natural gas, and oil
B. Electric, magnetic, and gravitational 1275. IN SUBSISTENCE FARMING, THERE IS A
LARGE AMOUNT OF CROPS FOR SALE OR
C. Nuclear, biomass, and geothermal TRADE.
D. Wind, solar, and hydro
A. TRUE

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1271. The movement of tectonic plates is due B. FALSE
to ?
1276. In the context of EMS, what are the
primary focuses of the ‘Do’ phase in the
PDCA cycle?
A. Conducting periodic EMS audits and
maintaining records of EMS conformity
and performance.
A. convection currents in the mantle B. Planning environmental goals and es-
B. seafloor spreading tablishing baseline information regarding
environmental impact.
1272. energy from the sun is used by plants in
photosynthesis C. Implementing the plans, providing re-
sources, delegating responsibilities, train-
A. true ing staff, and communicating environmen-
B. false tal management issues.

1273. Is nuclear energy renewable or non- D. Managerial review and taking actions
renewable? to amend objectives and targets for im-
provement.
A. Renewable
B. Non-renewable 1277. An interview involves talking to a small
group of people or an individual. You
1274. This method is useful when a person can- should have preplanned questions and the
not use their hands but can hold their body answers are usually longer than those
upright. from a questionnaire.
A. true
B. false

1278. What is one potential challenge of im-

plementing sustainability initiatives in the
healthcare sector?
A. Lack of patient engagement
B. Lack of knowledge and resources
A. Four-hand chair method C. Security and privacy concerns
B. Cradle method D. High operational costs

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1279. What is an inexpensive solution to pro- only, with no direct relevance to contem-
viding everyone with more fresh water to porary cultural heritage or environmental
use? sustainability.

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A. desalination 1283. Which of the following energy transfor-
B. water conservation mations occur when a lamp that is plugged
C. drilling more wells into aquifers into a wall socket is functioning correctly?

D. building more dams A. Chemical to light

B. Electrical to chemical
1280. What is the best prevention and control
for people who live in affected areas to C. Electrical to light
avoid the spread of malaria? D. Chemical to electrical
A. Avoiding mosquito bites 1284. Which type of data refers to the timing
B. Avoiding visiting malaria areas and sequencing of environmental events
C. Avoiding contact with ill people and is important for Adaptive Environmen-
tal Management?
D. none of above
A. Real-time Data
1281. What is Weather B. Temporal Data
A. Short term atmosphere C. Spatial Data
B. Long-term atmosphere D. Secondary Data
1282. Explain TWO significances of traditional 1285. using resources wisely
customs, knowledge, rituals, and ways of
A. conservation
life of indigenous peoples in the context
of cultural heritage and environmental sus- B. preservation
tainability.
1286. What method involves analyzing infor-
A. Indigenous traditions, including mation gathered above the earth’s surface
unique rituals and languages, contribute from above to identify mineral presence?
to the diversity of human societies and
preserve generations of cultural heritage, A. Geochemical analysis
while their sustainable living practices of- B. Remote sensing
fer models for ecological conservation.
C. Radiation detection
B. Indigenous customs provide tem-
D. Prospecting
plates for modern technological advance-
ments, while their knowledge contributes 1287. What is a sudden and violent shaking
to the global economic system by promot- of the ground that sometimes causes great
ing commercial activities. destruction due to movements within the
C. Traditional indigenous rituals are pri- earth’s crust or volcanic action?
marily significant for their entertainment A. Volcanic
value, and their ways of life have little im-
pact on environmental sustainability. B. Earthquake

D. The significance of indigenous peoples’ C. Collapse

ways of life lies in their historical value D. Explosion

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1288. The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude 1293. Four major functions of the environment
is called the considered in this chapter are
A. International Date Line A. Source, sink, service and Greenhouse
Effect
B. Prime Meridian
B. Source, sink, service and biodiversity
C. Equator
C. Source, sink, service and ecological in-
D. Antarctic Circle tegrity

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1289. Which of the following best describes D. Source, sink, service and spiritual
quality?
1294. When plate boundaries move horizon-
A. The service provided to a customer be- tally past each other?
fore, during and after purchasing.
A. reverse fault
B. Products being made to a high stan-
B. normal fault
dard to meet customer needs.
C. abnormal fault
C. A high level of productivity.
D. strike-slip fault
D. none of above
1295. The Ring of Fire has a high amount of
1290. Rejecting the null hypothesis when it is which natural hazard?
true results to what type of error?
A. Earthquakes
A. Type I error
B. Volcanic Eruption
B. Type II error C. Tsunamis
1291. Identify the most effective form of col- D. All of the above
laboration that a developer could under-
take to reduce the impacts of the construc- 1296. Energy management is about aware-
tion of a housing estate on the local com- ness of how much physical energy you
munity? have throughout your day to do your
planned activities
A. Consultation
B. Information provision
C. Consensus building
D. All options are equally effective

1292. Which is associated with an increase of A. TRUE

chlorofluorocarbons in the environment? B. FALSE
A. an increase in health risks with UV ra- 1297. What are cholera and typhoid?
diation.
A. diseases caused by water contami-
B. an increase in levels of methane gas in nated mainly with human faeces
the atmosphere
B. diseases caused by water contami-
C. an increase in ozone levels in the up- nated by any pathogen
per atmosphere C. diseases present in all non drinkable
D. an increase in acid precipitation. water

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D. pathogens that cause infectious dis- 1303. Energy be created or destroyed.

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1298. manufacturing company is audited by a B. cannot
third party certification body as part of
their EMS certification. The auditor iden- C. power
tifies a number of areas where the com- D. work
pany is not meeting the required stan-
dard. What terminology is used to de- 1304. The degradation of urban environments
scribe these areas? occurs mainly through
A. Nonconformity A. Urbanisation
B. Compliance B. Irrigation
C. Conformity
1305. Is this environmental impact more likely
D. Breaches to be short term of long term?The environ-
1299. Negative Impacts of mining on the envi- mental impact of mining includes erosion,
ronment include loss of biodiversity, contamination of soil
and water.
A. waste heaps
A. Long Term
B. dust and fumes from chimneys
B. Short Term
C. noise from explosives
D. none of the above 1306. Management Strategies for Climate
Change?
1300. What is the mean of the data set:0, 0,
0, 5, 15 A. Montreal Protocol
A. 0 B. Reduce carbon emissions by (driving
electrical vehicles)
B. 4
C. 5 C. Planting Trees (carbon capture and
storage)
D. 15
D. Use less Fossil Fuels
1301. Which of the following is NOT an exam-
ple of a Density Dependent Factor? 1307. This type of mining involves moving
HUGE amounts of Earth to access ore.
A. Parasitism
B. Natural Disasters A. surface mining

C. Predation B. subsurface mining

D. Competition 1308. In general, what is one key benefit
1302. What is the fulform of WMO of introducing sustainable practices in the
healthcare industry?
A. World meteorology organization
A. Reduced patient bills
B. World whether management organiza-
tion B. Reduced carbon footprint
C. Whether management organization C. Reduced healthcare costs
D. none of above D. Reduced air pollution

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1309. cattle, horses, pigs, chickens, sheep

A. domesticated animals
B. domesticated plants

1310. Coal and oil are?

A. In the warm waters of the Atlantic

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Ocean near the equator
B. In the cool waters of the North Sea
C. In the Pacific Ocean near Japan
D. In

1314. air, soil, wildlife, plants, water

A. renewable natural resources
A. Non-Renewable energy resources
B. nonrenewable natural resources
B. Renewable energy resources
1315. The process of environmental analysis is
C. None of the above divided into following stages
D. none of above A. Scanning, monitoring, forecast and as-
sessment
1311. Which of these is an example of precip- B. Scanning, surveillance, forecast and
itation? assessment
A. snow C. Scanning, auditing, forecast and as-
B. air sessment
D. none of above
C. clouds
D. vapor 1316. Which of the following can support a
sustainable energy system in the media
and entertainment industry?
Explanation:
A. Increasing oil consumption
B. Resharpening production tools
C. Maximizing energy efficiency
1312. Reminder signs commonly used in visual
control except D. Using fossil fuels
A. garis cat 1317. plays an important role in our day
B. label to day life.
A. Climate
C. sign
B. Weather
D. charter
C. Both climate and weather
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1318. Which of the following statements is- 1323. What is the main strategy in solid
false? waste management that prevents wastes
from ever being formed in the first place?

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A. Businesses that cause pollutioncould
receive a fine A. Treatment
B. Businesses that cause pollutioncould B. Disposal
damage their reputation
C. Recycling
C. Businesses that cause pollutioncould
D. Prevention
incur significant costs
D. Businesses that cause pollutionare un- 1324. ISO 14001 certification is a require-
likely to breach legislation ment for organizations implementing Envi-
ronmental Management Accounting.
1319. What type of fossil fuel is refined to
make liquid fuels like gasoline? A. TRUE
A. Oil B. FALSE
B. Coal 1325. These rocks are formed “by fire”.
C. Natural Gas A. sedimentary
D. Wood B. metamorphic
1320. Which of the following is NOT environ- C. igneous
mental impacts of mining? D. none of above
A. Destroys natural communities over
large areas. 1326. What is the process that brings water
to the farm areas where farmers do not
B. Acid drainage pollutes groundwater.
have access to water?
C. Creates minimal dust.
A. An extra long soaker hose
D. Causes erosion
B. hydroelectric power
1321. Type of succession where that starts C. irrigation
with no soil, following volcanic eruptions
and glacial retreats D. desalination
A. Primary 1327. Energy flow in ecosystem is
B. Secondary A. Multidirectional
C. Tertiary B. Unidirectional
D. none of above C. Bidirectional
1322. The Kyoto Protocol, aimed to reduce the D. All around
emissions of greenhouse gases from par-
ticipating countries. Which policy principle 1328. What is the shaking of the Earth’s crust
did the Protocol largely implement? caused by a release of energy?
A. Precautionary principle A. Earthquake
B. Polluter pays B. Epicenter
C. Producer responsibility C. Fault
D. Best available technique D. Plate

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1329. Idea that the earth’s crust is made up of 1334. Which of the following is a limitation of
moving plates is benchmarking?
A. lithosphere A. Cheaper than other methods
B. seismologist B. Can lead to higher prices
C. theory of plate tectonics C. Needs experts and is costly

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1335. Natural process or human-induced?
1330. Both qualitative and quantitative data
Vegetation smothered with ash from a vol-
can be either primary or secondary:is data
canic eruption.
that has already been collected by peo-
ple unconnected with the investigation but A. Natural process
that are relevant and useful. Examples in- B. Human-induced
clude data from the internet, newspapers,
books or past investigations. 1336. Agriculture is best defined as
A. Secondary data A. the hunting and gathering
B. primary data B. the altering genetic material of plants
C. the cultivation of plants/domesticating
1331. When do earthquakes happen? animals
A. once a year D. using technology to increase produc-
B. all the time tion

C. every month 1337. What are cholera and typhoid?

D. it depends A. diseases caused by water contami-
nated mailny with human faeces
1332. In general, what happens to the climate B. diseases caused by water contami-
(of the Earth) if more greenhouse gases nated by any pathogen
are released (through human activities and
natural occurrences) into the atmosphere? C. diseases present in all non drinkable
water
A. Average temperature goes up
D. pathogens that cause infectious dis-
B. Average temperature goes down eases
C. Average temperature remains the
1338. How did the scope of the Millennium
same
Development Goals (MDGs) differ from
D. None of the above that of the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs)?
1333. To find the mean of a set of numbers,
A. Both MDGs and SDGs have a broad
add up all the items and divide by
scope, focusing on global issues such as
A. 2 climate action and economic inequality.
B. The minimum B. The MDGs focused broadly on sys-
temic issues, while the SDGs concentrate
C. The maximum
on reducing poverty and associated depri-
D. The number of items vations.

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C. The MDGs were primarily focused on B. tourist visits to the area increase
reducing poverty, whereas the SDGs have C. nuclear energy is less readily available
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inequality, climate change, and justice. D. inland reservoirs become contami-
nated
D. MDGs and SDGs both were tailored
specifically to address issues in develop- 1343. Earthquakes are caused by all of the fol-
ing countries only. lowing EXCEPT
1339. Which of the following is an example A. movement of tectonic plates.
of environmentally sustainable consump- B. tsunamis.
tion?
C. volcanic activity.
A. Clearing a large area of forest for fire-
D. underground collapses.
wood, and not replanting the cleared area
B. Relying on traditional fossil fuels for 1344. This was a multiple choice question but
energy consumption exam will be written. Therefore, as re-
minded by Ms. Sana I need to work a lot
C. Deciding to heat the family swimming
hard as EM paper will be tough!PS:I will
pool with solar panels versus a traditional
also update my notes!
heater run off the grid
D. Removing emissions control devices A. I think Ms. Sana is bluffing!
from your vehicle B. I totally and absolutely agree with Ms.
E. Adding only unleaded gas to your vehi- Sana!
cle 1345. In industrial water use, what is most of
it used for?
Explanation:
A. Toilets
B. Cooling power plants
1340. If you were in Germany and noticed
some damage to buildings, statues, or C. Making goods
forests, what is the most likely cause? D. Waste disposal
A. Bombs
1346. Who is the biggest investor in renew-
B. Nuclear Radiation able energy?
C. Acid Rain A. Spain
D. Air pollution B. Germany
1341. WMO is- C. China
A. World meteorological day. D. Japan
B. Ward municipal day. 1347. an organism at the end of the food chain
C. World meteorological data. which has no natural predators
D. Rather not to say XD. A. Keystone Species

1342. Which best represents the consequence B. Predator

of an oil spill? C. Apex Predator
A. food webs are disrupted D. Prey

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1348. Individual environments at risk of land gas exploration. Which of the following
degradation can be assessed in terms of stakeholders should the company consult?
A. Needs A. Mineral planning authority
B. Measures B. Environmental regulators
C. Sustainability C. Representatives from the local com-
munity
D. Outcomes
D. All of the above

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1349. Minerals can be classified through
1354. The total mass of organisms in a given
A. CompositionTextureCrystal Size area or volume
B. TextureGrain SizeComposition A. Biomass
C. Luster Hardness Streak B. Photosynthesis
D. Luster Color Composition C. Productivity
1350. When planning an investigation, what D. Trophic Level
is the purpose of an aim? 1355. Which models are capable of handling
A. It is the variable that is measured in an higher complexity in environmental sys-
experiment tems?
B. It identifies the purpose of your inves- A. Mathematical models, due to their
tigation qualitative nature.
C. It is a statement on the topic you are B. Computational models, because of
investigating their ability to simulate intricate interac-
tions.
D. none of above
C. Mathematical models, as they require
1351. which of the below is an advantage of specific numerical data.
oil D. Computational models, as they use
A. It is expensive simple equations for representations.
B. We have to import it 1356. Name the type of energy shown in this
C. It produces great heat image
D. Its difficult to transport

1352. It is the policy and program governing

the air quality management in the Philip-
pines.
A. RA 9275
B. RA 6969
C. RA 8749 A. Solar
D. RA 9003 B. Oil

1353. An oil and gas company wants to sub- C. Tidal

mit permit applications for onshore oil and D. Wind

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1357. Plants absorbing groundwater and 1362. Which of the following is NOT an exam-
pumping it into the atmosphere is called ple of outsourcing?

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A. Transpiration A. Call centers for computer firm
B. Sublimation B. Importing raw materials

C. Evaporation C. Hiring security services for bank

D. Hiring cleaning services in a bank
D. None of the above
1363. Students using brand A ball pens write
1358. People in areas where malaria exists better than those using brand B ball pens.
can avoid mosquito bites by (Mark ALL
that apply) A. alternative ; directional
B. alternative ; nondirectional
A. Only being outside at daytime
C. null
B. Wearing clothes that cover most of
their bodies D. none of above

C. Sleeping under mosquito nets 1364. The probability that a condition or

action will lead to an injury, damage, or
D. none of above
loss.
1359. land is used up due to poor farming prac- A. Risk
tices and pollution B. Playability
A. overgrazing C. Probability
B. yield D. Resources
C. desertification 1365. The chains that ultimately form plastic
D. land degradation are known as:
A. Monomers
1360. Environmental Management agencies
B. Polymers
are usually
C. Oil and gas molecules
A. Government and non-government
D. Plastic fibres
B. Government
1366. Which best describes a t-test?
C. Non-government
A. It is a type of descriptive statistics.
D. Privately funded
B. It is used to determine if there are sig-
1361. In terms of environmental ideologies, nificant differences.
which of the following views would con- C. It can be used as long as the data is
sider all living organisms to deserve equal not normally distributed
treatment?
D. All of the above.
A. Ecocentrism
1367. How much energy is passed from one
B. Anthropocentrism trophic level to the next?
C. Technocentrism A. 1%
D. Biocentrism B. 10%

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C. 50% A. Hypothesis
D. 100% B. Z-test

1368. Trophic Levels represent C. Alternative Hypothesis

D. Null Hypothesis

1373. The forest conserved in the name of god

is

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A. Wild life sanctuary
B. God forest
C. National parks
A. level of students at VOHS.
D. Sacred groves
B. levels of nourishment in a food chain.
C. level of largest plants 1374. Removing ore along a seam in a hillside.
D. none of above A. Open Pit Mining
B. Fracking
1369. Which of these countries emits the most
carbon dioxide? C. Mountaintop Removal
A. China D. Contour Mining

B. USA 1375. World meteorological day is observed

C. UK at

D. Russia A. 23 March
B. 23 April
1370. The amount of water used by a popula-
tion depend on C. 23 February
D. 23 June
A. Water availability
B. Levels of urbanisation 1376. How can energy efficiency be improved
in our daily lives?
C. their thirst
A. By using more energy to provide the
D. Economic development
same service
1371. form of power produced by the natural B. By using energy-efficient appliances,
rise and fall of tides caused by the gravita- insulating homes, using public transporta-
tional interaction between Earth, the sun, tion or carpooling, and implementing re-
and the moon. newable energy sources
A. Solar energy C. By leaving lights and electronics on all
B. Tidal energy the time
C. Wind energy D. By driving alone in a gas-guzzling car
D. Geothermal energy 1377. Constraints on improving degraded en-
vironments
1372. It shows that there is significant, an ef-
fect, change, relationship between param- A. Population growth
eter and specific value. B. Civil wars

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C. Environmental hazards 1384. Impacts of Food Insecurity?

D. Corruption & crime A. Malnutrition(lack of food)

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1378. cannot be replaced when used B. Death

A. renewable natural resources C. Conflict leading to forced migration

B. nonrenewable natural resources D. Reduced crop yields

1379. The main focus of Cleaner Production is 1385. Natural process or human-induced?
Covering land with hard surfaces like con-
A. Management improvements crete.
B. Reduction of resource consumption A. Human-induced
C. Change in industry mentality B. Natural process
D. company income
1386. It is a proposed explanation, assertion,
1380. Which of these is Radioactive waste or assumption about a population parame-
A. Uranium ter or about the distribution of a random
variable.
B. Rubber
A. Statistical Hypothesis
C. Plastic
B. Hypothesis Testing
D. Gum
1387. Global warming is a phenomenon re-
1381. What is the longest river in Asia? lated to
A. Mississippi River A. Ecological balance
B. F Eng sister river B. Evaporation
C. Yangtze River C. Greenhouse effect
D. Yellow River
D. Desertification
1382. the process of decreasing the pH of
1388. The following picture is an example of
ocean surface waters due to the addition
what energy source?
of excess CO2 from the atmosphere
A. ozone depletion
B. carbon credit
C. biodiversity
D. ocean acidifcation

1383. This layer of Earth is the thickest part

A. crust A. Wind
B. outer core B. Biomass
C. mantle C. Coal
D. inner core D. Hydropower

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1389. Which of the following UK regulators B. Uses words to describe observations,

is responsible for issuing consent to dis- thoughts, feelings and beliefs.
charge into a river? C. Uses numbers to try and explain things
A. Local Authority D. Uses research to outline themes
B. British Waterways withina group
C. Water company 1395. living things in the environment
D. Environment Agency A. biotic

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1390. Which can result from the earthquakes B. abiotic
and volcanic eruptions? 1396. The science that studies the inter-
A. glaciation relationships between the various com-
ponents of air, natural cycles, geological
B. erosion
movements of the earth and climate is
C. precipitation called
D. formation of mountains A. Weather

1391. What is a scientist who studies the B. Climate

movement of the earth called? C. Meteorology
A. tsunami D. Meteorology Department
B. magnitude 1397. What factors have contributed to the
C. seismologist development of environmental manage-
ment?
D. focus
A. Industrial growth and environmental
1392. Which of the following is not a principle impact, public awareness and demand,
of auditing ecosystem service? regulatory pressure, global environmen-
tal agreements, economic factors, scien-
A. Integrity
tific and technological advancement.
B. Evidence-based
B. Decreased industrial activity, reduced
C. Independence public interest in environmental issues,
D. Subjectivity absence of regulatory frameworks, local
environmental agreements, disregard of
1393. Which is the most negative environmen- economic factors, stagnation of scientific
tal consequence of building damsfor hydro- research.
electric power? C. Increased public disinterest in envi-
A. air pollution ronmental issues, deregulation and reduc-
tion of government oversight, isolation-
B. chemical spills
ist environmental policies, economic dis-
C. water pollution investment in green technologies.
D. habitat destruction D. Emphasis on rapid industrialization
without consideration of environmental
1394. What is the key quality of QUALITATIVE impact, decline in public environmental ed-
research ucation, weakening of international envi-
A. Discusses how people feel ronmental treaties.

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1398. In order for the conclusion of a scien- 1401. An EMS addresses the environmental
tific experiment to be convincing, the re- impact of an organization’s activities & es-
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supporting or refuting the hypothesis. Sci- improve the impact it has on the environ-
entific evidence should include the: ment and human health. Which of the fol-
lowing are ‘NOT TRUE’ regarding Impor-
A. results from an experiment with just
tance of EMS?
one trial
A. Reduce costs
B. results from only the trials that pro-
duced the expected results (the other B. Decrease environmental ethic
“bad” data should be thrown out!)
C. Increase awareness
C. results from multiple trials of one ex-
D. Decrease public health
periment, including unexpected results
D. results from multiple different types 1402. What percent of all water is fresh wa-
of experiments, including unexpected re- ter?
sults
A. 3%
1399. What is the TRUE purpose of Occupa- B. 33%
tional Safety & Health Act 1994?
C. 72%
A. This act was legislated to overcome
D. 98%
the weaknesses in the Machinery Ordi-
nance 1953.
1403. Which of the following statements is
B. As a basis for developing and imple- false?
menting programmers for securing safety
A. An EMS provides a systematic ap-
and health at the workplace
proach to environmental management
C. To promote safety and health aware-
B. An EMS guarantees legal compliance
ness and establish effective safety or-
ganisation and performance through self- C. An EMS may generate new business
regulation schemes designed to suit par-
D. An EMS may lead to cost savings
ticular industry organization
D. to promote and encourage occu- 1404. form of farming in which nearly all of
pational safety and health awareness the crops or livestock raised are used to
among workers and to create organiza- maintain the farmer and the farmer’s fam-
tion along with effective safety and health ily, leaving little, if any, surplus for sale
measures. or trade
A. subsistence agriculture
1400. Find the mean of these numbers:5, 11,
2, 12, 4, 2 B. monoculture
A. 4.1 C. desertification
B. 6 D. aquaculture
C. 4.5
1405. This method is useful when support is
D. 4 needed for the part below the waist.

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1409. All the following are the factors that

lead to accident based on Human Factors
Theory except
A. Overload
B. Exhaustion
C. Inappropriate Response
A. Four-hand chair method D. Inappropriate Activities

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B. Cradle method
1410. When a large piece of land breaks off
C. Two-hand chair method and slides down a slope
D. Fire brigade A. Tsunami

1406. Type of succession where that starts B. Landslide

with soil, following disruptions like fire, C. Tornado
logging or mining
D. Hurricane
A. Primary
B. Secondary 1411. The world meteorology organization
was established by the organization
C. Tertiary on
D. none of above A. United Nation-23 March 1950

1407. Find the median of these numbers:4, 2, B. Disaster management-25 February

7, 4, 3 1968

A. 2 C. Health care organization-31 may 2008

B. 5
D. none of above
C. 7
D. 4 1412. Models the complex network of feeding
relationships
1408. Which activities are included in the
‘Check’ phase of the PDCA cycle for an En-
vironmental Management System?
A. Collecting and analyzing baseline envi-
ronmental data to set objectives.
B. Implementing environmental plans
and conducting training programs.
C. Regular monitoring, recommending A. trophic levels
corrective actions, assessing compliance,
B. food webs
and conducting EMS audits.
C. food chains
D. Taking managerial actions to revise
the environmental management strategy. D. none of above

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1413. Who is the person that has power to A. pathogen

administer oaths and affirmations in court
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plant, substance, and power to examine C. clarified
witnesses. D. bonifide
A. Safety Health Officer
1418. NO. 7 Which of the following is a cause
B. Safety Manager
of environmental degradation?
C. Safety Supervisor
A. Population explosion
D. General Employee
B. Increasing urbanization
1414. Which steps of the OSH risk manage-
C. Rapid industrialization
ment process are correct?
A. Gather relevant information, risk re- D. ALL of these
evaluation, re-assessment approval
1419. The mean of a data set is the
B. Review risk assessment, communi-
cate hazard identified and control, risk A. Middle Number
evaluation B. Average
C. Scope of risk assessment, audit or reg- C. Biggest minus smallest
ular inspection, maintained and available
upon request D. Number that appears most ofen

D. none of above 1420. ISO 140001:2015 regulations scope is:

1415. should be pre-planned and it is al- A. International
ways important to do a pilot survey to B. National
ensure that the people interviewed un-
derstand the questions (five respondents 1421. A good questionnaire should:
would be sufficient), and the answers pro-
vide the information you want to analyse A. be carefully worded to avoid ambiguity
A. Questions B. be quick to complete and with a limited
number of questions
B. Opinions
C. have open questions at the beginning
C. Websites
D. Grades D. be slow to complete and with an unlim-
ited number of questions
1416. Duty to formulate safety and health pol-
E. have closed questions at the beginning
icy is under Section?
A. 30 1422. is movement of water past the soil
B. 15 going deep into the groundwater.

C. 16 A. Evaporation
D. 14 B. Transpiration
C. Percolation
1417. Often water must be treated to become
, safe to drink D. Sublimation

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1423. Which of the following stakeholder 1429. The India Meteorological Department
groups are most likely to have an inter- was founded by the British in 1875 at
est in the ethics and responsible business
practices undertaken by an organisation? A. Manali

A. Regulators & Corporate Investors B. Pune

B. Suppliers & Corporate Investors C. Shimla
C. Employees and Community D. Delhi

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D. Suppliers & Local Community
1424. The Case Study of Namibia is an exam- 1430. What is the fourth dimension of inte-
ple of grated water management (IWM)?

A. Managing ecotourism A. Water uses

B. A communal conservancy plan B. Strategy to implement the well-
C. Management of a volcanic hazard defined management policy
D. An environmental impact of Energy C. Changing needs and objectives
1425. When humans burn fossil fuels, most of D. Water quality and quantity
the carbon quickly enters the as carbon
dioxide. 1431. The variable measured in an experiment
A. Water is:
B. Atmosphere A. The independent variable
C. Sun B. A null hypothesis
D. Air
C. The dependent variable
1426. To collect data safely, you must be
aware of potential health and safety is- D. An alternative hypothesis
sues relating to the equipment you are us-
ing (e.g. sulfuric acid or a Bunsen burner) 1432. What is an example of a renewable re-
or to the location of the investigation source?
A. True
B. False
1427. This is built across a river to stop and
control water flow
A. reservoir
B. lake
C. bridge
A. hydroelectric
D. dam
B. oil
1428. A hypothesis is an educated guess.
A. TRUE C. coal
B. FALSE D. fossil fuel

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1433. Which is not a target of environmental A. is not regulated in US

objectives? (Environmental Objective) for B. U.S. Marine anti-pollution Control Act
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C. the Clean Water Act
A. Compliance list
D. the Safe Drinking Water Act
B. Control of NOx, SO2 pollution values
C. Controlling wastewater quality before 1437. inhabitants are people who in a par-
releasing it ticular place.
D. Reducing the amount of industrial A. visit
waste generated B. were born
1434. Total Logging wants to start cutting C. live
down trees in a particular area, but they
D. none of above
are an environmentally friendly logging
company and they want to ultimately pre- 1438. comes from the intense heat be-
serve the woodland. What can they do to neath Earth’s surface.
accomplish this?
A. Hydropower
A. There is no way to do logging and pre-
serve the woodland. B. Biomass

B. Sustainable logging C. Geothermal

C. Selective deforesting D. Nuclear Fusion
D. Selective logging 1439. What is the second most abundant gas
E. Selective Sustainability in the atmosphere?

Explanation:

1435. Founder of IMD is

A. H.F. Blanford
B. Gilbert Walker
C. Vasantrao Gowarikar
A. Oxygen
D. none of above
B. Carbon dioxide
1436. This federal law regulates point source
C. Water vapor
pollution; provides funding for sewage
treatment plants D. Nitrogen

1440. What is the term used when plant of the

same kind are grown and cultivated at one
place on a large scale?
A. farming
B. vegetable farming
C. crop
D. plant

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1441. A manufacturing company is a partici- and can accommodate recreation that is

pant in the EU Emissions Trading System consistent with maintaining these values.
(EU ETS). Which type ofenvironmental pol- B. Managed identically to national parks,
icy instrument does this primarily fall un- but mostly have regional or local, rather
der? than national significance.
A. Fiscal C. Terrestrial areas set aside for the pri-
B. Voluntary mary purpose of conservation. They are
managed to maintain and restore the nat-

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C. Market based
ural environment, and to protect, care for
D. Legislative and promote the study of indigenous flora
1442. The chance or probability harm, injury, and fauna. Some low impact recreation is
property and environmental damage and allowed.
losses likely to occur is known as D. Set aside for preserving and restoring
A. risk. valuable natural ecosystems and cultural
heritage values, and also to encourage a
B. accident. range of sustainable, nature-based recre-
C. hazards. ation activities in settings of great natural
character.
D. dangerous occurrence.
1446. -Environmental management supports
1443. name the type of disaster depicted in
sustainable development-Environmental
the image?
management has to integrate different
development view points-Environmental
management seeks to integrate natural
and social science All of the following
refers to:
A. Characteristics of EM
B. Character of EM
A. nuclear C. Code of EM
B. oil spill D. Class of EM
C. dam burst
1447. The mode of the data 7, 5, 8, 11, 5, 8,
D. chemical leak from solar panel 7, 2, 9, 5 is
1444. What is the SYMBOL for the ALTERNA- A. 7
TIVE HYPOTHESIS? B. 8
A. H0 C. 7, 8
B. H1 D. 5
C. α
1448. What is the process of taking samples
D. None of these from stream sediment, soil, or rocks to an-
1445. A Nature Reserves is alyze the chemical properties of rocks?

A. Areas that have national significance A. Remote sensing

for scenic, cultural or biological values, B. Geochemical analysis

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C. Radiation detection 1452. “An audit of the purchasing department

D. Prospecting against ISO 14001” would best be de-
scribed as which of the following audit

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1449. energy typically comes from Wind types?
Turbines. A. Due diligence audit
A. Nonrenewable B. Activity audit
B. Geothermal C. Third party audit
C. Wind D. Legal compliance audit
D. Hydropower
1453. Which of the following is a disadvan-
1450. Which of the following is a correct com- tage of dams and reservoirs?
parison between renewable and nonre- A. man made lakes used for drinking wa-
newable energy? ter, recreation and industry
A. Nonrenewable energy is in abundant B. hydroelectric power
supply whereas renewable energy is not.
C. existing ecosystems changed, displac-
B. Nonrenewable energy produces only a ing species and humans
fraction of the energy compared to renew-
able energy. D. flood control
C. Nonrenewable energy is normally bad 1454. Which phenomenon can only be deter-
for the environment compared to renew- mined over a long period of time?
able energy.
A. Weather
D. Nonrenewable energy is free whereas
renewable energy is not. B. Temperature
C. Climate
1451. One advantage of solar and wind power
over fossil fuels is that D. UV radiation

1455. The major fishing ground are unstable

and collapsing
A. True
B. False

1456. Quantitative research is an:

A. Existential, mechanical, and objective
A. wind and solar are presently much less
data expressed usually by words.
expensive than fossil fuels.
B. Empirical, measurable and observable
B. wind and solar come from natural pro-
data expressed numerically
cesses and fossil fuels do not.
C. wind and solar are nonrenewable re- 1457. What are the economic implications of
sources and fossil fuel are renewable. excessive energy consumption?
D. wind and solar are continuously re- A. Higher energy costs, increased de-
newable and fossil fuels take millions of mand for energy resources, environmen-
years to be formed. tal degradation, and economic instability

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B. Lower energy costs, decreased de- A. To turn a turbine which generates elec-
mand for energy resources, environmen- tricity.
tal preservation, and economic stability B. To heat the fuel source for combustion.
C. Higher energy costs, decreased de-
C. To warm urban areas with heat en-
mand for energy resources, environmen-
ergy.
tal preservation, and economic stability
D. Steam is only a byproduct, it does not
D. No impact on energy costs, decreased
have a purpose.
demand for energy resources, environ-

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mental preservation, and economic stabil- 1462. What is the point on Earth’s surface di-
ity rectly above the focus?
1458. The outer part of the mantle is the A. tsunami
source for the magma that reaches the
B. seismic wave
Earth’s surface during volcanic eruptions.
C. epicenter
A. True
B. False D. focus

1459. The image shows 1463. Facts which are numerical or otherwise
collected with a definite purpose are called
A. Information
B. Statistics
C. Data
D. None
A. Renewable energy
1464. Coal-burning factories and increased au-
B. Non renewable energy
tomobile usage has caused a significant in-
C. Both crease in
D. None A. Nuclear Waste
1460. What is the beginning point of an earth- B. Air Pollution
quake? C. Water Pollution
A. focus
D. Soil Depletion
B. epicenter
C. tsunami 1465. If you have asthma (a lung disease),
why would you need to be warned about
D. lithosphere visiting the UK, even though it seems to
1461. What is the main reason power plants be an ideal destination for you?
generate steam? A. The air pollution in the UK is some-
times dangerously high
B. The UK banned visitors with asthma
C. There aren’t enough doctors in the UK
D. The radiation from a nuclear disaster
is very dangerous

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1466. This is a method of research where an B. 5, 000 kg

investigator manipulates one or more fac- C. 50 kg
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cess (the dependent variable).
1470. Earth used to be one big mass land
A. Experiments called Pangea.
B. Case Study A. True
C. Survey B. False
D. Observational
1471. Which of the following is NOT a way
E. Correlational that buildings are built to survive earth-
quakes?
1467. A good example of recycling industry is
A. Rubber Shocks
A. car industry
B. Symmetrical buildings
B. steel industry
C. mobile industry C. Birdcage frame

D. none of the above D. Only build with brick or concrete

1468. What are the driving forces of soil 1472. Which pollutant or pollutants are most
degradation? likely to create eutrophic areas?

A. Global warming, sea-level variation, A. nitrates and phosphates

drought, and earth processes B. heavy metals
B. Vulnerability of soils to degradation, C. synthetic organic compounds
physical environmental changes and hu-
D. pharmaceuticals
man activities
E. Acid deposition
C. Reduction in carbon and decline in soil
biodiversity 1473. Who here has been appointed to the
D. Preventing carbon emissions into the Environmental Management System Work-
atmosphere and disposing of it in stable ing Group (ISO14001) of IRPC Clean
reservoirs Power Company Limited?
A. Mr. Kaset Prembamrung
1469. The diagram represents an biomass
pyramid.If 500 kg of organisms were B. Mr. Narumon Charungcharoenroj
present in trophic level “A”, what would C. Ms. Nittaya Saethaworn
be the biomass of trophic level “B”?
D. Ms. Warisara Winichayakul

1474. All of the properties mentioned below

characterizes energy except:
A. Energy transforms
B. Energy can be transported
C. Energy can be created
A. 500 kg D. Energy can be transferred

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1475. Identify FOUR essential elements that (e.g., short-term assessment), Adapt (e.g.,
contribute to the effectiveness of an adap- modify the plan based on feedback)
tive management strategy C. Research (e.g., academic studies), Im-
A. Clear objectives, Data and Knowledge, plementation (e.g., direct application of
Participants, Partners findings), Funding (e.g., securing financial
B. Clear objectives, Advanced Technol- resources), Reporting (e.g., presenting re-
ogy, Government Legislation, Globaliza- sults to stakeholders)
tion D. Analyze (e.g., data analysis), Forecast

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C. Data and Knowledge, Financial Re- (e.g., predicting future trends), Execute
sources, Marketing Strategies, Partici- (e.g., implementing strategies), Monitor
pants (e.g., continuous observation and adjust-
ment)
D. Clear objectives, Data and Knowledge,
Participants, Partners 1479. What is a Non-Point source water pol-
lution?
1476. A local authority decides to develop
A. Soil from farms
housing on land that was formerly occu-
pied by a steel works. Identify the correct B. Acid rain
time frame of the risk assessment process. C. Damaged Sewer Pipe or system
A. Current and future activities D. Salts from irrigation of farm fields
B. Past and current activities 1480. A measure of the relationship between
C. Past, current and future activities two variables.
D. Past and future activities A. scientific method
B. experiment
1477. While expensive and inefficient now,
the removal of salt from ocean water may C. correlation
help create more potable water in the fu- D. dependent variable
ture
1481. Which of these fossil fuels is predicted
A. water transport to run out in 50-70 years?
B. towing icebergs A. Oil
C. desalination plants B. Natural Gas
D. xeriscaping C. Coal
1478. Demonstrate FOUR components of D. Electricity
adaptive management, accompanied by
1482. In intensive farming-
examples of their application in practice
A. Maximum usage of maximum land in
A. Learn (e.g., monitoring and evalua-
done
tion), Describe (e.g., use models to sum-
marize and represent system), Policy B. Minimum usage of maximum land is
(e.g., test policies and proposed action), done
Do (e.g., doing is done through manage- C. Minimum usage of minimum land is
ment practices) done
B. Plan (e.g., strategic planning), Act D. Maximum usage of minimum land is
(e.g., immediate implementation), Check done

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1483. Which of the following renewable en- A. the pH is too low for plants and ani-
ergy resource is most suitable for a devel- mals
oping country like India?

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B. cooler water holds more oxygen
A. nuclear
B. natural gas C. increased sediment reduces oxygen

C. geothermal D. algae “blooms”, leading to lower oxy-

D. hydro-power gen

1484. Sheikh Mohammad inaugurates which 1487. Why is malaria different from cholera
type of renewable energy source, as de- and typhoid?
picted in the picture?
A. It is not transmitted by bacteria in wa-
ter
B. It is not transmitted by a parasite
C. It is not transmitted in water
D. none of above
A. wind
B. solar 1488. The Earth’s crust floats on the Mantle.
C. nuclear A. True
D. geothermal
B. False
1485. Give ONE example of indigenous prac-
tices. 1489. What is an example of an eco-friendly
A. Mass production in factory settings transportation and logistics practice?
B. Land Stewardship A. Repurposing packaging materials
C. Import and export trade B. Relying on fuel-based transportation
D. Use of chemical fertilizers in industrial
farming C. Upsizing shipping containers

1486. Which of the following is an effect of D. Utilizing green energy sources

excess fertilizer washing into streams and
lakes? 1490. Which of the following data can be de-
scribed as being quantitative?
A. Amount of waste being sent to landfill
each year
B. Best available techniques being used
to reduce pollution
C. Complaints received about waste
odours
D. Appearance of smoke coming out of a
chimney

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1491. A footprint is the total set of GHG C. National Institute of Occupational

caused directly and indirectly by an in- Safety and Health (NIOSH)
dividual, organisation, event or product; D. Ministry of Health Malaysia
it is expressed in terms of ‘equivalent’
amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2e) 1495. Machines are used to dig large holes in
the ground and remove the ore.
A. carbon
A. subsurface mining
B. ecological
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C. biodiversity
C. open-pit mining
D. environmental
D. strip mining
1492. Using resources in ways that meet the
1496. Which soil is best for gardening?
needs of people today without hurting the
ability of future generations to meet their A. sand
own needs. B. loam
C. clay
D. plant
1497. Who here has not been appointed as
an internal auditor for the environmental
management system of IRPC Clean Power
Company Limited?
A. Tropical Rainforest A. Mr. Isaret Yimtrakul
B. Biodiversity B. Mr. Kriengkrai Wamanon
C. Deforestation C. Mr. Akradet Klinlamyong
D. Sustainable Development D. Mr. Somboon Rungratanaphitak
1493. Groundwater pollution is regulated by 1498. Which of the following is a criterion of
traditional environmental management?
A. Emphasis on adaptive measures and
flexible goals.
B. Use of holistic and ecosystem-based
A. the Paris agreement approaches
B. groundwater pollution is not regulated C. Fixed goals and objectives with a reg-
C. the Clean Water Act ulatory focus
D. the Safe Drinking Water Act D. Prioritizing stakeholder participation
and bottom-up decision making
1494. Which authority is responsible for the
1499. Which Geographical feature in north
administration and enforcement of legisla-
Africa?
tion related to OSH?
A. Sahara Desert
A. Department of Occupational Safety
and Health (DOSH) B. atlantic ocean
B. Construction Industry Development C. mediterranean sea
Board Malaysia (CIDB) D. atlas mountains

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1500. Choose all statements that are correct: 1503. A test is made of H0:μ = 17 versus H1:μ
A. some effects of groundwater deple- < 17 is performed using α = 0.01 signifi-
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tion are:land can sink, saltwater intrusion,
aquifer depletion; aquifer contamination is z =-2.68 and it is concluded that H0 is
with mercury. rejected. If the true value of μ is 17, is the
conclusion a Type I Error, Type II error, or
B. one way to increase water supplies
a correct decision?
is by reducing water waste in agriculture
through drip irrigation; A. Type I
C. reverse osmosis is a method used to B. Type II
decontaminate water from heavy metals
pollutants. C. Correct Decision

D. increasing the price of water is a man- D. none of above

agement strategy used to prevent water
loss in residential homes and industry. 1504. Causes of Energy Insecurity

1501. is the buildup of pollutants at higher A. Fossil Fuels or Supply Disruption

levels of the food chain. B. War
C. Reduced Crops
D. Population Growth

1505. What is the term used to describe an

area that begins to have more desert like
conditions.
A. Steppe
B. Wadi
C. Desalinization
A. porosity
D. Desertification
B. water pollution
C. wastewater 1506. EMA is primarily concerned with finan-
D. biomagnification cial management and does not consider en-
vironmental aspects.
1502. What is the main catalyst for energy
management? A. TRUE
A. Mitigating the impacts of energy gen- B. FALSE
eration and supply
B. Growing demand for energy and the 1507. Which human action could help keep
constraints in energy supply Earth’s ecosystems healthy?

C. Global warming and ozone layer deple- A. Increasing the human population.
tion B. Throwing garbage into a tributary.
D. Water quality and quantity, water
C. Using nonrenewable resources.
uses, strategy to implement the manage-
ment policy D. Recycling bottles and cans.

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1508. The following are 20 year global warm- A. the production of plants for consump-
ing potentials of selected greenhouse tion by humans
gases. Nitrous Oxide-280, Methane- B. the production of animals or animal re-
56, Carbon dioxide-1, HFC152a-460. lated products
An organisation releases the following
amounts of these substances into the at- C. is the production of plants for con-
mosphere over a calendar year:Nitrous sumption by humans and production of an-
oxide-2 tonnes, Methane-3 tonnes, Car- imals or animal related product
bon dioxide-300 tonnes, HFC 152a-1

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D. none of above
tonne. Which substance would have the
LEAST contribution to climate change? 1512. Which of the following statements is
A. Nitrous Oxide FALSE concerning sustainable agriculture?

B. Methane A. t grew out of concerns over the indus-

trialization of agriculture.
C. Carbon dioxide
B. With sustainable agriculture, farmers
D. HFC152a minimize usage of chemical pesticides
and fertilizers
1509. Which of the following is/are not
sources of water pollutants? C. Sustainable agriculture is the use of
farming techniques that protect the envi-
A. Domestic
ronment.
B. Industrial Wastewater
D. Sustainable agriculture farmers often
C. Agricultural Runoff grow monocrops, which means they grow
D. Stormwater Runoff a single crop year after year.
E. None of the above E. Farmers grow mixed crops for sustain-
ability
1510. Name two environmental risks of The
Three Gorges Dam.
Explanation:
A. Changes in the weather
B. Power generation
C. Earthquakes
1513. Which of the following is a food chain in
D. Tourism the food web?

1511. Pastoral farming is

A. Rabbit, mountain lion, fox

B. Grass, grasshopper, frog, snake, hawk
C. Grass, caterpillar, robin, mountain lion
D. Tree, deer, mountain lion, fox

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1514. If a lot of the energy that you put in 1519. Which technique can you recognize in
isn’t wasted, then the machine is the picture?

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A. efficient
B. not efficient

1515. Environmental auditing has how many

steps
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. none of above

1516. This refers to the growth of tourism in A. tree planting

the area that offers economic impacts for
B. Crop rotation
the host people without harming the econ-
omy. C. terracing
A. ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPAC-
D. windbreaks
ITY
B. PHYSICAL CARRYING CAPACITY 1520. What is the purpose of drawing conclu-
C. ECONOMIC CARRYING CAPACITY sions in the scientific method?
D. SOCIO-CULTURAL CARRYING CAPAC- A. To make emotional decisions based on
ITY personal beliefs
E. PERCEPTUAL CARRYING CAPACITY
B. To make logical inferences based on
1517. Where is most of Earth’s water located? the data collected and analysis conducted.

A. Lakes C. To ignore the data and analysis

B. Atmosphere D. To guess randomly without any evi-
C. Rivers dence
D. Groundwater
1521. Quantitative data refers to what?
E. Oceans
A. opinion based
B. open questions
Explanation:
C. statistics and numbers
D. descriptive
1518. There are two types of data is non-
numerical, descriptive data 1522. The “dead zone” in the northern Gulf of
Mexico consists of a large ocean area de-
A. Qualitative data pleted in This problem appears to be
B. Quantitative data caused by

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D. not explosive / gentle eruptions

1526. Which of the following is not a barrier

to change?
A. Staff are disengaged from their roles,
colleagues, managers and customers
B. Involve staff from all areas of the
organisation-identify champions to en-

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gage and motivate.
C. Report regularly to keep up momen-
tum.Staff are ‘falsely urgent’-their time is
A. oxygen; nitrogen from agricultural taken up byconstant firefighting
runoff D. Complacency-thinking that what got us
B. marine microorganisms; ozone deple- here willtake us forward
tion
1527. What is plastic pollution?
C. carbon; industrial pollutants
A. The process of plastic toys in the
D. oxygen; global warming ocean.
1523. Which of the following is the second B. The release of harmful gases in the
step in certification process under Occupa- ocean
tional Health and Safety Management Sys-
C. The accommodation of plastic waste in
tems (OHSMS)?
the environment
A. Adequacy Audit
D. The use of plastic materials in daily
B. Application life.
C. Compliance Audit
1528. Which of the following is NOT an effect
D. Yearly Surveillance of Global Warming?
1524. What is a key measure used to increase A. Polar ice caps will melt.
sustainability in the media and entertain-
B. Coastal regions will be covered with
ment industry?
rising sea levels.
A. Reducing waste
C. Some areas will experience serious
B. Reducing energy consumption droughts
C. Increasing production speed D. The Earth’s rotation will slow down
D. Increasing purchasing costs and eventually stop
1525. Which of the statements explain why 1529. Which of the following lists BEST de-
some major volcanic eruptions only caused scribes the effects of the nuclear meltdown
a small number of deaths and injuries. in Chernobyl, Ukraine?
A. land use zoning A. Deforestation, Contamination of water
B. monitoring supply, destroyed monuments, Cancer
C. occurred in an area with a high popu- B. Harsh Climate, Arable Land, Destroyed
lation Monuments, High Population

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C. Birth Defects, Radiation Poisoning, A. any type of rock

Cancer, Contamination of the water sup- B. a rock with metals
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D. Birth Defects, Mild Climate, Easy Ac- someone
cess to trade, Healthy Waterways
D. a rock with minerals
1530. What is the most effective way to re-
1534. What does prevalence refer to in the
duce the environmental damage from pa-
study of disease?
per and cardboard waste in hospitality in-
dustry? A. Total number of cases
A. Switching to digital records B. Number of new cases
B. Buying recycled paper C. Percentage of population affected
C. Promoting composting methods D. Severity of the disease
D. Implementing strict regulations 1535. What kind of graph is this?
1531. Fossil Fuels are
A. pieces of rock that have been com-
pacted many times
B. rock that contains 50% plant and ani-
mal remains
C. metamorphic rock
D. fuels that form from the remains of
plant and other organisms that were A. Pie Graph
buried and altered over million of years B. Line Graph
1532. Why the development needs an EIA C. Histogram
study D. Bar graph
A. As a tool in economic sector
1536. How can individuals and communities re-
B. To control the social impact in the fu- duce their energy consumption?
ture A. Leaving lights and electronics on all
C. An aid tool to decision-making pro- the time
cess. B. By using energy-efficient appliances,
D. To identify the unlikely negative ef- turning off lights and electronics when not
fects from the proposed development ac- in use, using public transportation or car-
tions. pooling, and implementing renewable en-
ergy sources.
1533. Ore is
C. Using old, inefficient appliances
D. Driving alone in a gas-guzzling car
1537. plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi
A. biotic
B. abiotic

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1538. The Cape to Cape track traverses the C. Seismogram

length of the
D. Line graph
A. Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park
1544. If you use the internet for data collec-
B. Cape Range National Park
tion, you must consider whether the web-
C. John Forest National Park sites you use are biased or if the infor-
D. Cape Le Grand National Park mation is inaccurate or outdated. Gov-
ernment websites usually provide reliable

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1539. Which term is used to calculate the num- data.
ber of new cases of a disease over a spe-
A. True
cific period of time?
A. Incidence B. False

B. Prevalence 1545. What will result in a recurring climate

C. Epidemiology pattern involving changes in the tempera-
ture of waters in the central and eastern
D. Virulence tropical Pacific Ocean?
1540. Petroleum and natural gas form from A. The boy
B. Floods
A. strong winds
C. The girl
B. cooled magma
D. Typhoons
C. radioactive materials
D. remains of plants and animals 1546. Which of the following statements ap-
plies to ethical decision making in busi-
1541. Why must we take nothing out with ness?
you, and avoid touching any cave forma-
A. What is considered ethical does not
tions?
change over time
A. To follow the 7 LNT Principles.
B. Ethics are an important part of the
B. Caves are fragile environments, and triple bottom line
ecosystems within the cave are easily
damaged and unlikely to recover. C. Ethical values are the same in all coun-
tries
1542. what is one effect of a tsunami? D. There is no legal basis for ethical deci-
A. flooding sion making
B. weathering
1547. In terms of climate change and global
C. an earthquake warming, because of the way carbon diox-
D. a volcanic eruption ide can trap the Earth’s heat, an increase
in its amount
1543. Which tool do we use to measure and
A. means more heat is trapped on Earth
record the shockwaves occurring in an
earthquake? B. means more heat is released on Earth
A. Seismograph C. means less heat is trapped on Earth
B. A ruler D. means more heat is released on Earth

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1548. Nitrogen makes up % of gas in our C. Ecosystem Diversity

atmosphere.
D. All of the above

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1553. NOAA-
A. National oceanographic and at a atmo-
spheric conditions.
B. National oceanographic and atmo-
spheric administration.
A. 1% C. None of above
B. 28% D. All of above
C. 50%
1554. Making reasoned judgments and reach-
D. 78% ing conclusions based on qualitative and
quantitative information is part of the
1549. How does waste management help in in-
stages of investigation on environmental
creasing sustainability in the media and en-
management
tertainment industry?
A. Reduced costs A. True

B. Minimized environmental impact B. False

C. Increased efficiency 1555. The main human activity that releases
D. Enhanced customer satisfaction greenhouse gases is

1550. Tradeable unit given to 1000 kg of car- A. using bottled water

bon dioxide B. burning fossil fuels
A. carbon credit C. texting on cellphones
B. carbon kilo
D. eating meat
C. greenhouse gas
D. in-situ conservation 1556. The impact of the destruction of habitats
are
1551. Why are coal, oil, and natural gas clas-
A. Gene depletion
sified as nonrenewable resources?
A. They are limitless B. Extinction

B. They exist in many places on Earth. C. Climate change

C. They are originally from once-living D. Increase in oxygen in the atmosphere
things.
1557. Are ALL bacteria pathogens?
D. They take millions of years to form.
A. Yes
1552. Occurrence of diversity among the or-
ganisms of same species is B. No
A. Genetic diversity 1558. Which hemisphere is this tropical cy-
B. Species Diversity clone found in?

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B. rain water evaporates leaving the salt

behind
C. soils are naturally too salty
D. there isn’t any rain in the area
1563. Why does the Earth heat up?
A. This happens when the amount of radi-
A. Northern Hemisphere
ation emitted by the Earth is greater than

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B. Southern Hemisphere the amount it absorbed.
1559. What are some Ecological Impacts of Cli- B. This happens when the amount of ra-
mate Change? diation absorbed by the Earth is greater
than the amount it emits.
A. Warmer Atmosphere(Changing Temp.)
C. This happens because the Sun gets big-
B. Melting Ice&Sea Levels Rise ger and emits more infrared radiation.
C. Reduction of Animal Species D. none of above
D. Reduction of Plant Diversity
1564. Why is solar energy considered a renew-
1560. Choose the correct match of case studies able resource?
with human impact: A. You can get money back from the gov-
A. Ogallala aquifer (US)-overpumped for ernment if you put solar panels on your
agriculture homes
B. Saudi Arabia-Groundwater contami- B. Solar energy is cheaper than fossil fu-
nated with oil spills els
C. California water transfer project- C. The sun’s energy will not run out for
water transferred from South to North, billions of years
leading to loss of habitat and biodiversity D. Solar energy can be used to recharge
in South batteries
D. Aral Sea-water contaminated with fer- 1565. What is happening at 2?
tilizer run-off.

1561. Which of the following environmental

management and assessment tools would
you use to look at the impact of aproduct
throughout the supply chain?
A. Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA)
B. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
C. Strategic Environmental Assessment
A. respiration:releasing CO2
(SEA)
B. decomposing CO2 in the soil
D. Environmental Audit
C. photosynthesis:absorbing CO2
1562. Salinization occurs because D. turning CO2 from the atmosphere into
A. people throw salts to soils organic molecules

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1566. Best method to get rid of Biomedical D. The Earth’s climate is cooling
waste
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fluence wind
A. true
B. false

1571. What is one of the primary goals of sus-

tainability initiatives in the healthcare sec-
tor?
A. Reduction of chemical waste
A. Land fill B. Reduction of water usage
B. Incineration C. Reduction of plastic waste
C. Pyrolysis D. Reduction of energy consumption
D. Vermicomposting 1572. In what scenario are computational
1567. Which of the following is a greenhouse models typically applied?
gas? A. When simple, analytical solutions are
A. Ill required.
B. CH4 B. Where systems are too complex for an-
alytical solutions.
C. Water Vapor
C. In situations where minimal data is
D. All of the above
available.
1568. Which of the following data cannot be D. For systems that are static and un-
described as being quantitative? changing.
A. Appearance of smoke coming out of a
chimney 1573. Energy is

B. Complaints received about waste

odours
C. Volume of waste being sent to landfill
each year
D. Best available techniques being used
to reduce pollution
1569. Which of the following statements re-
garding climate change is false?
A. Climate change is caused by man-
A. a force acting on an object.
made factors
B. electricity moving through a wire.
B. Climate change is caused by natural
factors C. the ability to make a physical change
C. Climate change is expected to lead to in the universe
increased rainfall in some areas D. the power in a system.

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1574. Within which section of ISO 1579. The following are examples of raw data
14001:2015 is an Initial Environmental and unadjusted by any other factor except.
Review (IER) required to be conducted?
A. Electricity could be expressed as ‘kWh
A. Planning per 1, 000units produced’
B. Support and Operation B. Total water consumed in litres over a
C. It is not a requirement set period

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period
1575. when a population is divided up into D. Total waste sent to landfill in tonnes
groups, e.g. different ages or gender, tak- over a setperiod.
ing a sample ensures that each group
is asked in the correct proportion. 1580. Occupational Safety is usually con-
A. stratified sampling cerned with situations that cause and
deals with that lead to severe and sud-
B. random sampling
den outcomes.
C. systematic sampling
A. injury, hazards
D. none of above
B. accidents, hazards
1576. What is the chemical compound of Acid C. injury, accidents
Rain?
D. accidents, tools
A. CFCs
B. Carbon Dioxide&Methane 1581. How can you take samples?

C. Nitrogen Oxides &VOCs A. Area a quadrat sampling

D. Sulfur Dioxide&Nitrogen Oxides B. Zig-zag sampling
C. Line sampling
1577. The uppermost level at which the water
in a given area fully saturates rock or soil. D. Point sampling
A. Impermeable surface E. Rectangle sampling
B. Rock and mantle
1582. Choose all that are correct about uncon-
C. water table fined aquifer
D. groundwater recharge A. is confined between two impermeable
layers of clay or rock
1578. Methods to measure compliance include
the following: B. sits on an impermeable layer of rock or
clay
A. Evaluating regulatory contact received
and conducting inspection C. above it is an permeable layer of sand,
and it can recharge from above through-
B. Monitoring of performance out infiltration.
C. Conducting tests and drills and com-
D. water table is the limit of fully satu-
plaints
rated sand and gravel, which marks the
D. Legal settlement upper limit of an unconfined aquifer

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1583. The physical properties of minerals are 1589. Which of the following is not a named
determined by ecosystem service?

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A. their streak and color A. Regulating
B. their luster and hardness B. Resilience
C. the internal arrangement of their C. Supporting
atoms D. Provisioning
D. their composition 1590. What is a hypothesis?

1584. can be carried out by approaching A. an educated guess

people in the street, knocking on people’s B. an absolute solution
doors, posting, or, if applicable, placing C. a random guess
them on the internet.
D. an experiment
A. Questionnaire
1591. Wind energy needs
B. Checklist
A. Birds migration
C. Experiments
B. Highly populated areas
D. Gardening C. Visual pollution
1585. air, water, soil, and sunlight D. Wind turbines
A. biotic 1592. Which of the following statements are
B. abiotic true?
A. An EMS provides a systematic ap-
1586. Environmental management is con- proach to environmental management
cerned with
B. An EMS guarantees legal compliance
A. anthropogenic interface C. An EMS may generates new business
B. Environmental concepts D. An EMS may lead to cost savings
C. industrial interventions 1593. Choose the correct option
D. none of above

1587. Which sequence best represents the

flow of energythrough an ecosystem?
A. Sun, detrivore, omnivore, consumer
B. Detrivore, consumer, herbivore, sun
C. Sun, producer, herbivore, consumer
D. Consumer, producer, omnivore, herbi-
vore
A. Bon-fire
1588. non-living things in the environment B. Flammable
A. biotic C. Who’s bringing the marshmallows
B. abiotic D. Explosions

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1594. ‘N’ refers to the deliberate actions 1598. Set of methods to obtain data and then
taken by a State to manage the activities organize, summarize, present, analyze, in-
of the population within that State in order terpret and reach conclusions based on the
to prevent, reduce or alleviate any harmful data
effects on nature and its natural resources.
A. Statistics
What is ‘N’?
B. Inferential Statistics
A. Safety Policy
C. Descriptive Statistics
B. Environmental Policy

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D. none of above
C. Health Policy
D. Engineering Policy 1599. Identify the environmental aspect asso-
ciated with the use of company vehicles:
1595. Efforts made to increase productivity ac- A. Poor use of time
cording to the concept of clean production
are: B. Climate Change
A. Increasing worker skills C. Emissions to air
B. Development of communication for the D. Noise nuisance
leadership
1600. What was aim of the Montreal Proto-
C. Work shift reset col?
D. Development of infrastructure facili- A. Reduce greenhouse gases
ties
B. Conserve wetlands
1596. Choose two of the following options C. Combat desertification
that represent general energy use effi-
ciency opportunities D. Protect the ozone layer

A. Focus light on work area 1601. What is the Greenhouse effect?

B. Large powerful pump engine A. The name of the climate change legis-
C. Brizzi Card Means of Transportation lation that was passed by Congress

D. Decrease in temperature in the air con- B. When you paint you house green to be-
ditioner come an environmentalist

E. Leadership Official Car C. When the gases in our atmosphere

trap heat and block it from escaping our
1597. Which environmental assessment tool planet
is related to an “element of an organi- D. When you build a green house
zation’s activities or products or services
that interacts or can interact with the en- 1602. Which type of earthquake wave comes
vironment” (ISO 14001:2015) first?
A. Environmental impact assessment A. P-wave
B. Initial Environmental Review B. S-wave
C. Environmental risk assessment C. T-wave
D. Environmental aspect assessment D. none of above

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1603. Metamorphic Rocks are formed through A. is confined between two impermeable
the process of layers of clay or rock

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A. Deposition and Burial B. is confined between one impermeable
B. Heat and Pressure layers of clay or rock and one layer of sand
C. Weathering and Erosion C. is costly to reach, but the water is
clean most of the time
D. Melting and Solidification
D. when tapped forms an artesian well,
1604. Energy we get from burning living because water is under high pressure.
things
A. Hydroelectricity 1607. Which pair of words correctly describes
the point at which the earthquake occurs
B. Wind Energy and the point on the Earth’s surface di-
C. Biomass Fuel rectly above where it occured?
D. Hydrogen Power A. Epicentre/focus
1605. Which method involves sending seismic B. Focus/epicentre
waves through the earth structure to iden- C. Epicentre/Benioff zone
tify mineral ores present in rock?
D. Zero point/epicentre
A. Remote sensing
B. Geochemical analysis 1608. Sanitary landfilling is
C. Geophysics A. bioremediation
D. Radiation detection B. alternating layers of refuse and soil

1606. Choose the correct statements about C. landscaping

confined aquifer: D. land restoration

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