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WorksheetsQUIZ bee in Environmental Science
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
EPA is an independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.EPA stands for (a)
Warming water can also be harmful. The artificial warming of water is called________________
water heating
thermal pollution
thermal change
water fluctuation
It is produced by the incomplete burning of fossil fuels in vehicles, home heating equipment, and industrial plants
(a)
Republic Act No. 8749, otherwise known as the (a) is comprehensive air quality management policy and program which aims to achieve and maintain healthy air for all Filipinos.
It is a tri-atomic oxygen and considered the most prevalent air pollutant
carbon dioxide
ozone
oxide
carbon monoxide
It is produced by the burning of sulfur containing fuels like oil and coal, and can cause health issues, especially in those with existing heart or lung conditions.
(a)
Which of the following is a major reason of algal bloom?
Presence of heavy metals
Contamination of pathogens
Euthrophication
Soil erosion
It is an enrichment of water by nutrient salts that causes structural changes to the ecosystem such as: increased production of algae and aquatic plants, depletion of fish species, general deterioration of water quality and other effects that reduce and preclude use
(a)
the contamination of one’s body and mind by detrimental lifestyle actions is called__________
secondary pollution
noise pollution
personal pollution
self control pollution
Which of the following is NOT an effect of light pollution?
Scientists have determined that long artificial days can affect migration schedules, as they allow for longer feeding times.
difficult for astronomers, both professional and amateur, to properly see the stars.
Plant's flowering and developmental patterns can be entirely disrupted by artificial light.
it can cause lung disease such as lung cancer
This river is considered as the most polluted river in the Philippines. What is the name of this river?
(a)
It is the expression we use when whales cannot hear what is going on around them or communicate with each other because their hearing is being overwhelmed by a loud sound source
whale hearing impairment
acoustic whale
acoustic bleaching
acoustic sound
Which of the following is an example of Chronic sound ?
low frequencies by ships and oil rigs.
sound of dynamite explosion
gunshot
the mixture of gases responsible for producing the greenhouse effect, leading to global warming and climate change.
(a)
The Philippines has endeavored to improve its management of solid waste through the passage of__________or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act that provides for a systematic, comprehensive and ecological waste management program to ensure the protection of public health and the environment.
RA 9005
RA 9275
RA 9270
RA 9003
