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Environmental

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State 2 reasons why is it important to conserve water ?

a)

To prevent water shortages

b)

Because its the right thing to do

c)

It saves money

d)

The release of less co2

2.

List 3 methods of conserving water ?

a)

Flow reducing valve

b)

low volume w/c

c)

Promoting user awareness

d)

Turning appliances off

3.

List 3 methods of conserving electricity ?

a)

Energy efficient lighting

b)

Use A rated appliances

c)

Turn electrical equipment off standby

d)

Only use C rated appliances

4.

A Hydroelectric dam is a zero carbon facility ?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

What carbon rating would you give this facility ?

a)

Low carbon

b)

Ultra high carbon

c)

High carbon

d)

Ultra low carbon

6.

What carbon rating would you give this ?

a)

Low carbon

b)

High carbon

c)

Zero carbon

d)

Ultra high carbon

7.

Give 2 reasons to reduce carbon emissions in the atmosphere ?

a)

To avoid damaging the ozone layer

b)

Make bills cheaper

c)

To prevent the release of harmful gasses

d)

Make the environment smell nice

8.

Give 2 methods of reducing carbon emissions in a domestic dwelling ?

a)

Improved insulation

b)

System controls (thermostatic)

c)

Buy a smaller car

d)

Save water

9.

Heat pumps work on the principal that heat is provided ?

a)

By the sun

b)

From wood

c)

From ground or air

d)

From wind or waves

10.

Which 1 of the following provides heat from Wood pellets ?

a)

Biomass

b)

Air source

c)

Solar Photovoltaic

d)

Ground source

11.

State the names of 2 organisations that give energy advice ?

a)

Energy saving trust

b)

Greenpeace

c)

Carbon Trust

d)

The royal energy advice center

12.

What's a good way of saving energy & conserving the environment ?

a)

Use lighter materials

b)

Transport materials by air

c)

Buy materials from the cheapest country

d)

Reduce transportation costs

13.

Which 1 of the following shows energy conservation ?

a)

Buy locally & use renewables

b)

Use renewables & lighter materials

c)

Build gas fired power stations & reduce material costs

d)

Transport materials by road to reduce transportation costs

14.

Cutting the right amount of pipe is a good way of reducing material wastage ?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

State 2 ways of reducing material wastage ?

a)

Plan work activities carefully

b)

Re-use off cuts of pipe

c)

Always cut pipe longer to make sure it fits

d)

I'm not paying for the pipe why does it matter

16.

What is legally required to remove waste for a customers premises ?

a)

A rubble Bag

b)

Double bag all waste

c)

A waste carriers licence

d)

No legal requirement

17.

List 3 examples of metals that can be recycled ?

a)

brass

b)

copper

c)

low carbon steal

d)

MLCP

18.

State 1 piece of legislation regarding waste disposal ?

a)

The site waste management planes regulations

b)

Waste carriers licence

c)

The site waste guidelines

d)

Waste carriers guidelines

19.

What classification would you give these ?

a)

Inert

b)

Non hazardous

c)

Hazardous

20.

What classification would you give these ?

a)

Inert

b)

Hazardous

c)

Non hazardous

21.

What classification would you give old electricals ?

a)

Hazardous

b)

Inert

c)

Non hazardous

22.

What classification would you give water based glue ?

a)

Non hazardous

b)

Inert

c)

Hazardous

23.

What regulation covers the disposal of Motors, Fluorescent tubes and Printed circuit boards?

a)

Electronic Equipment regulations

b)

Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Regulations

c)

Waste carriers regulations

d)

The electrotonic usage regulations