WorksheetsElec 322 Envi. Mngt. Midterm Exam
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 47mins
Select the best definition for the term “sustainable”.
able to meet the current demand for a resource without depleting the future supply
the amount of a product or service people will buy a given price if free to do so
the amount of a product or service offered for sale at a given price
upsetting the ecological balance by depleting natural resources
What is the main goal of the UN sustainable development goals?
promote economic growth in all countries
keep corporation in check and to make sure they distribute their profits in an equitable way.
achieve sustainable way of living for all people that will improve the quality of life for everyone.
protect all of the environment and to stop the Earth from getting too warm.
Which statement most supports the ethical guidelines for living more
sustainably?
Reducing the earth’s natural capital will be offset by new technologies.
Climate-disrupting activities should be minimized.
Resources are available for man’s ultimate needs.
The earth’s capacity for self-repair is without bounds.
Which of the following statement/s is correct?
Statement A: Pollution Control Law provides permitting requirements.
Statement B: Pollution Control Law provides air and water standard but denies
penalty provision.
Statement A is FALSE, while statement B is TRUE
Statement A is TRUE, while statement B is FALSE.
Statement A and statement B are both correct.
Statement A and statement B are both incorrect.
R.A. No. 8749 outlines the government’s measures to reduce air pollution and incorporate environmental protection into its development plans.
The Philippine Environmental Code
The Philippine Environmental Policy Decree
The Philippine Clean Water Act
The Philippine Clean Air Act
It is policy and program governing the soil quality and proper solid waste
disposal in the Philippines.
R.A. No. 9275
R.A. No. 6969
R.A. No. 8749
R.A. No. 9003
It was reorganized and created by DENR which was tasked to implement, recommend and provide technical assistance to DENR in the environmental law implementation.
Department of Environmental Protection
Environmental Safety Department
Department of Tourism
Environmental Management Bureau
Which is true about air pollution and human health?
Years of research link air pollution to lung diseases, birth defects and cancer.
None of the health effects of air pollution are reversible.
Air pollution is commonly listed as cause of death.
Healthy adults are most affected by air pollution.
Which of the following is the correct order (descending) of Earth’s
atmospheric layer?
troposphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere
thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere
A type of pollution found both in indoors and outdoors, which includes soot, dust, asbestos and pesticides.
water droplets
particulate matter
allergens
combustibles
Why does chemical waste need to be disposed carefully?
It encourages excessive plant growth.
It is not biodegradable.
It contains heavy metals which would build up in the tissues of living organism.
It depletes the oxygen levels in the water.
An increase in water-borne diseases could be alleviated or reduced by
sufficient fuel wood
using pesticides twice in a week
very rapid growth of large cities
adequate sewage treatment facilities for growing populations
Established specific environmental management policies, prescribed environmental management and prescribed environmental quality standards.
P.D. 1152: Philippine Environment Code
P.D. 856: Code of Sanitation
P.D. 705: Forestry Reform Code
R.A. 7160: The Local Government Code
It is a summary of the facts, the issues, and the decision of a case.
Case study
Case digest
Case summary
Case matrix
It forms from mixture of primarily nitrogen oxides (from vehicles), volatile organic compounds, and sunlight.
Photochemical oxidants
Smog
Toxic compounds
Volatile organic compounds (hydrocarbons)
An Act which provides mechanisms for the sustainable use, protection and preservation of the water resources in the Philippines.
R.A. 9275 : Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
P.D. 856 : Code of Sanitation of the Philippines
DOH Administrative Order #2007-0012 : Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water 2007
DOH Administrative Order #26-A : Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water 1993
This class is intended primarily for waters having watersheds which are uninhabited and otherwise protected and which require only approved disinfection in order to meet the National Standards for Drinking Water (NSDW) of the Philippines.
Fresh Surface Water Class AA
Fresh Surface Water Class A
Fresh Surface Water Class B
Fresh Surface Water Class C
For 8 points, what does Environmental Education mean to you and how can you use it to help preserve, conserve and utilize the environment in a sustainable manner for the benefit of the present and future generations?
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REFLECTION (5pts): In your own words, what did you learn in Environmental Management Units 1 and 2?
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