Environmental Science 3

Which one of the following would specifically cover the burning of rubbish on a bonfire?

• Hazardous waste regulations

• Pollution Prevention and Control act

• COSHH

• Health and Safety at work act

The diagram shows a ground source heat pump system, the trench depth is usually between?

• 0.5-1m

• 1-2m

• 5-15m

• 10-20m

What is 'potable' water?

• drinking water

• grey water

• distilled water

• rain water

Which one of the following is a LOW CARBON energy source?

• solar thermal

• coal

• solar voltaic

• Tidal

The diagram shows a ground source heat pump system, the bore holes are usually between?

• 0.5-1m

• 1-2m

• 1-10m

• 15-100m

Which one of the following uses the waste heat from producing electricity to produce hot water and heat for houses and businesses?

• hydrogen

• solar voltaic

• CHP

• solar thermal

Which part of the Building Regulations details the requirements for 'conservation of fuel and power', i.e. the increased use of energy-saving methods and equipment/accessories

• part L

• part B

• part P

• part A

Which one of the following uses the burning of plants/crops to produce heat?

• geothermal

• nuclear

• biomass

• solar thermal

What is meant by the abbreviation EPA?

• environment policing act

• environmental protection act

• energy pollution act

• effluent prevention act

What is meant by the first 'E' in the abbreviation WEEE (WEEE regulations)?

• environment

• electronic

• engineering

• electrical