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WorksheetsEnvironmental Pollution_2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Full Form of ESP:
Electric Soluble Precipitate
ElectroStatic precipitators
Electronic Solid Particles
Scrubbers are wet collectors
True
False
control measures of indoor air pollution
closing industries which pollute the environment.
increasing the height of chimneys
shifting of polluting industries away from cities a
development and maintenance of red belt
Full Form of PUC:
Power Under Control
Pollutants Under Contamination
Pollution Under Control
Particles Under Carbon
motor vehicles need to obtain Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate at regular intervals
True
False
Alternate fuels like __________ is being encouraged for use in public transport vehicles
LPG
LNG
CNG
Diesel
The _________________has an ozone layer which protects the earth’s surface from excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the Sun
lithosphere
atmosphere
stratosphere
troposphere
The stratosphere has an ozone layer which protects the earth’s surface from excessive _______________ (UV) radiation from the Sun
ultra
ultraviolet
Under rays
Full Form of CFCs
chlorine fluorine carbons
chlorofluorocarbons
carbon fluorine componds
There has been a reduction of ozone umbrella or shield over the Arctic and Antarctic regions. This is known as _____________ hole.
ozone
oxygen
omit
o2
increase in temperature is observed in green houses, in the botanical gardens the heating effect is known as___________
global warming
ozone
green house effect
Noise level is measured in terms of_____________ (dB)
hertz
decimals
decibels
meters
Full Form of WHO
World Health Organization
World Hope Organs
World Health Organs
Wealth Health Organisation
. Anything above 80 dB is hazardous
True
False
Following steps can be taken to control or minimize noise pollution
Industrial noises can be reduced by sound proofing equipment like generators and areas producing lot of noise
A green belt of trees is an efficient noise absorber
Road traffic noise can be reduced by better designing and proper maintenance of vehicles
Addition or presence of undesirable substances in water is called ___________ pollution.
ocean
water
air
river
Pesticides like __________ and others used in agriculture may contaminate water bodies.
fertilizers
weedicide
DDT
PPT
Pollution of water bodies by mercury causes ____________disease in humans
Malaria
Minamata
Dengue
Typhoid
Pollution of water bodies by mercury causes dropsy in __________
animals
fishes
plants
hmans
_________pollution of sea occurs from leakage from ships, oil tankers, rigs and pipelines
Water
Air
Oil
Land
