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ENVI SCIE PRACTICE

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the layer where humans live on and is the most widely studied and understood layer.

a)

Inner Core

b)

Crust

c)

Upper Mantle

d)

Outer Core

2.

This layer has several layers like uppermost and asthenosphere.

(a)  

3.

Crust is composed of two different rocks.

(a)  

4.

Basalt is much denser than granite.

a)

This is true

b)

Granite is much denser than Basalt

c)

They're both dense

5.

The uppermost part of the mantle is rigid, and together with the crust, forms the

(a)  

6.

The middle part of the upper mantle is composed of very hot dense rock that flows like asphalt, and it is called

a)

geosphere

b)

cryosphere

c)

asthenosphere

d)

biosphere

7.

The earth’s crust is composed of _____, and rocks are primarily composed of _____.

a)

rocks and minerals

b)

granite and basalt

c)

metallic and non-metallic minerals

d)

rocks and soil.

8.

It is an aggregate of mineral particles – but may also contain organic material

a)

Soil

b)

Rock

c)

Sand

d)

Dust

9.

Rock Classification

a)

Igneous, Sedimentary, Complementary

b)

Insidious, Supplementary, Metamorphosis

c)

Igneous, Sedentary, Metamorphic

d)

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

e)

Igneous, Sendimenatary, Metaphorical

10.

Form due to the cooling and crystallization of magma

(a)  

11.

Form via recrystallization of other rocks due to heat, pressure, and chemical alteration

(a)  

12.

This type of soil is the largest and resembles tiny stones. Additionally, they are coarse in texture, retain few nutrients, and have a low water holding capacity.

a)

Sandy

b)

Silt

c)

Clay

d)

Loam

13.

This type of soil is generally richer in nutrients, moisture, and humus. It has better drainage and infiltration of water and air and is easier to raise crops on.

a)

Sandy Soil

b)

Silt Soil

c)

Loamy Soil

d)

Clay Soil

14.

a granular material of a specific size, whose mineral origins are quartz and feldspar. It can store considerable amounts of water. It's slippery when wet and forms a crust when dry.

a)

Silt soil

b)

Clay soil

c)

Sandy soil

d)

Loam Soil

15.

have a very high water-holding capacity, but most of the water is tightly bound and not available to plants. nutrient content is very high

a)

Loam

b)

Clay

c)

Silt

d)

Sandy

16.

The following are fossil fuels that are found in the crust's upper portion, except:

a)

Oil

b)

Natural gas

c)

Coal

d)

Minerals

17.

is the function or functions that humans apply to the land available to them

(a)  

18.

TYPES OF LAND USE ( IN ORDER )

(a)  

19.

Sound that is unwanted or disrupts one's quality of life is called_____

a)

Music

b)

Instrument

c)

Horn

d)

Noise

20.

What is the measure of a normal conversation?

a)

50 dB

b)

60 dB

c)

90dB

d)

120dB

21.

What is the unit of measurement for sound?

a)

decibel (dB)

b)

ampere (A)

c)

voltage (V)

d)

hertz (Hz)

22.

Noise pollution and hearing loss have such a tight correlation

a)

flase

b)

false

c)

ture

d)

true

23.

Sounds that above 85 are harmful, depending on how long and how often an individual is exposed to them and whether he/she wear hearing protection.

a)

False, it should be above 90

b)

True, above 85

c)

True but it is not harmful when a person wears hearing protection.

d)

False, because the statement is incorrect.

24.

Excessive noise can affect blood pressure, hypertension and heart disease, which can lead to heart attacks and mortality from cardiovascular disease.

a)

Flase

b)

False

c)

Ture

d)

True

25.

According to the article, high-decibel urban areas include the following, except:

a)

Guangdong

b)

Istanbul

c)

Cairo

d)

New Jersey

26.

(a)   systems are the main source of noise pollution in urban areas.

27.

Warning signs that a sound might be damaging to your hearing, except:

a)

The sound makes you sing and dance.

b)

The sound makes your ears hurt.

c)

Your ears are ringing after hearing the sound.

d)

A person has difficult on talking or hearing other talk over the sound.

28.

The following are psychological effects of noise pollution, except

a)

panic attacks

b)

memory loss

c)

sleep disruption

d)

severe depression

29.

Any material which has no value or use

a)

Trash

b)

Garbage

c)

Rubbish

d)

Dust

30.

Decomposable wastes from food

a)

Dust

b)

Rubbish

c)

Garbage

d)

Rubbish

31.

Non-decomposable wastes, either combustible or non-combustible

a)

Garbage

b)

Trash

c)

Rubbish

d)

Waste

32.

Based on the recent data from Ecological Solid Waste Management- NCR section of the DENR, the city that has the highest average of solid waste management is

a)

Taguig

b)

Makati

c)

Quezon

d)

Caloocan

33.

It is a non-liquid material arising from: domestic, trade, commercial, industrial, and mining activities

(a)  

34.

All activities pertaining to the control, transfer and

transport, processing, and disposal of solid wastes

in accordance with the best principles of public health,

economics, engineering, conservation, aesthetic and

other environmental considerations.

(a)  

35.

Choose the following Interrelationship among Elements of SWM system: (it should be in order)

a)

Waste Generation

Storage

Collection

Processing & Recovery

Transfer & Transport

Disposal

b)

Waste Generation

Storage

Collection

Transfer & Transport

Processing & Recovery

Disposal

c)

Waste Generation

Collection

Storage

Processing & Recovery

Transfer & Transport

Disposal

d)

Waste Generation

Collection

Storage

Transfer & Transport

Processing & Recovery

Disposal

36.

The act or process of producing solid waste.

Sources of solid waste may be classified based on land use and/or predominant human activities.

(a)  

37.

The interim containment of solid wastes after generation and prior to collection for ultimate recovery or disposal

a)

TRANSFER & TRANSPORT

b)

WASTE GENERATION

c)

COLLECTION

d)

STORAGE

38.

Resources ______ shall refer to the collection, extraction or recovery recyclable materials from the waste stream for the purpose of reusing, recycling, generating energy or producing a product suitable for beneficial use (incineration, composting)

a)

WASTE GENERATION

b)

PROCESSING & RECOVERY

c)

TRANSFER & TRANSPORT

d)

DISPODAL

39.

The act of removing solid waste from the source

  or from a communal storage point.

(a)  

40.

What elements of SWM that the station facilities are utilized to receive solid wastes, temporarily store, separate, convert, or otherwise process the materials in the solid wastes, or to allocate the wastes directly from smaller to larger.

a)

TRANSFER & TRANSPORT

b)

PROCESSING& RECOVERY

c)

DISPOSAL

d)

STORAGE

41.

This is under the processing operation, where a large package of the raw or finished material is tightly bound with twine or wire and often wrapped.

a)

Shredding

b)

Baling

c)

Pulping

d)

Pumping

42.

To cut or tear into long irregular narrow strips

(a)  

43.

A type of waste processing that recovers paper from waste by wet process is termed as

(a)  

44.

The waste collection service that entails containers to be set out from the homeowner's property by the collection crew and set back after being emptied is

a)

Set-out-set-back service

b)

Set-out service

c)

Curbed Service

d)

Front service

45.

The waste collection service that entails containers to be set out from the homeowner's property but the setting back after being emptied is done by the homeowner

a)

Set-out-set-back service

b)

Set-out Service

c)

Curbed Service

d)

Front-back Service

46.

The homeowner is responsible for placing

containers to be emptied at the curb on collection day and

return the empty containers to their storage location until

the next collection

a)

Set-out-set-back service

b)

Set-out service

c)

Curbed service

d)

Front-back service

47.

A type of biological processing of waste in which organic matter is broken down into simpler compounds by the action of microorganisms

(a)  

48.

Combustion is crushing or grinding or applying pressure

a)

It is true

b)

False, it should Compaction

c)

It is true but grinding should replace by burning

49.

What do you call a solid waste transfer station or sorting station, drop-off center, composting facility, and a recycling facility.

a)

Waste Recovery Facility

b)

Solid Waste Recovery Facility

c)

Materials Recovery Facility

d)

Garbage Recovery Facility

50.

The best example of reducing waste is

a)

Use incoming packaging materials

b)

Purchasing products in bulk

c)

Creating hydroponic plants pots from used plastic bottles

d)

Using the other side of paper into scatch paper

51.

The best examples of reusing waste are the following, except:

a)

Encourage employees to reuse office materials rather than purchase new ones.

b)

Use incoming packaging materials for outgoing shipments.

c)

Use durable towels, tablecloths, napkins, dishes, cups, and glasses.

d)

Solid waste materials are transformed into new products in such a manner that the original product may lose their identity.

52.

The discharge, deposit, dumping, spilling, leaking or placing of any solid waste into or in an land

(a)  

53.

A disposal area wherein the solid wastes are indiscriminately thrown or disposed of without due planning and consideration for environmental and Health standards

a)

Open dumpsite

b)

Controlled dumpsite

c)

Sanitary Landfill

d)

Smokey Mountain

54.

A waste disposal site designed, constructed, operated and maintained in a manner that exerts engineering control over significant potential environment impacts.

a)

Open dumpsite

b)

Controlled dumpsite

c)

Sanitary Landfill

d)

Smokey Mountain

55.

A disposal site at which solid waste is

deposited in accordance with the minimum prescribed

standards of site operation.

a)

Controlled dumpsite

b)

Open dumpsite

c)

Sanitary landfill

d)

Smokey Mountain

56.

The resulting liquid of the downward seeping of water through the landfill carrying with it the dissolved water-soluble contents of the waste which may be collected by an underground drainage system.

(a)  

57.

In October 2017 article by Aldrin Plaza, the common phenomenon of opposition being described and which is considered to be the biggest constraint to establishing proper urban disposal facilities in our country, is the (a)   syndrome. (ALL CAPS)

58.

This an existing environmental law known as GARBAGE DISPOSAL LAW states that prohibiting littering in public  places and making it the responsibility of residents, institutions, and commercial and industrial establishments to clean their surroundings including streets and canals adjacent to their properties

a)

R.A 9003

b)

P.D No. 825

c)

R.A 6969

d)

R.A 10173

59.

This environmental law mandates the regulation, restriction, or prohibition of the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use, and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures that present unreasonable risk and/or injury to health and the environment.

a)

R. A 6969- Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control of 1990

b)

R.A 9003- Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

c)

R.A 9729-Climate Change Act of 2009

d)

R.A 9275- Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

60.

This existing environmental law provides the legal framework for the country’s systematic, comprehensive, and ecological solid waste management program that shall ensure the protection of public health and the environment.

a)

P.D 856- Philippine Sanitation Code

b)

P.D 1067- Water Code of the Philippines

c)

R.A 9003- Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

d)

P.D 1586- Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System

61.

The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (1992). Protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects resulting from the generation, transboundary movements, and disposal of hazardous wastes covering a wide range of wastes based on their origin and/or composition.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

MAYBE TRUE

d)

MAYBE FALSE

62.

Characteristics of a good on-site storage system:

a)

It must be a dark color to prevent getting dirty.

b)

It must be expensive

c)

It must isolate waste from the environment to avoid creating health hazard

d)

It must be aesthetically acceptable

63.

Aside from Canada, the other three countries that have also illegally dumped trash in the Philippines are:

a)

Australia, Japan, South Korea

b)

Australia, Japan, South Africa

c)

Austria, Japan, South Africa

d)

Argentina, Japan, South Korea

64.

A community of organisms interacting with each other and with the environment where matter cycles and energy flows.

(a)  

65.

An ecosystem includes two factors. What are those?

a)

Flora and Fauna

b)

Humans and Animals

c)

Abiotic and Biotic

d)

Professors and Students

66.

This is a types of interaction between among organisms which there is a suppression of one organism as the two species struggle for limiting resources

a)

Commensalism

b)

Competition

c)

Predation

d)

Symbiosis

67.

A close relationship between two dissimilar organisms that benefits at least one of the species.

(a)  

68.

What do you call it when both species derive benefit?

a)

Existentialism

b)

Mutualism

c)

Parasitism

d)

Commensalism

69.

What do you call it when one species derives the benefits while the other is unaffected. 

a)

Naturalism

b)

Predation

c)

Mutualism

d)

Commensalism

70.

When organisms rely on the same environmental resource, one organism kills and consumes another.

a)

Antagonism

b)

Neutralism

c)

Predation

d)

Ammensalism

71.

What do you call a component that produces food through the process of photosynthesis? They funnel into the ecosystem the energy needed for its biological processes.

a)

Heterotrophs

b)

Saprotrophs

c)

Autotrophs

d)

Consotrophs

72.

A system that exchanges energy with surroundings

(a)  

73.

What do you call an energy system that does not exchange energy with its surroundings?

a)

Close Minded System

b)

Close System

c)

Open Minded System

d)

Open System

74.

It is the movement of energy through an ecosystem:  from the external environment through a series of organisms and back to the external environment

(a)  

75.

An organism that depends on other organisms for food is also known as a "consumer," which is further classified into primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.

a)

Saprophytes

b)

Heterotrophs

c)

Autotrophs

d)

Saprotrophs

76.

One of ways to illustrate energy flow that shows the path of energy from one organism to the next.

a)

Food Pyramid

b)

Food Web

c)

Food Chain

d)

Ecological Pyramid

77.

It is a network of interconnected food chains. It comprises all the food chains within a single ecosystem. These interconnected food chains.

(a)  

78.

A level of the energy pyramid is called a

a)

TROPHIC LEVEL

b)

APEX LEVEL

c)

HIGHER LEVEL

d)

SUPERIOR LEVEL

79.

It is a measure of the amount of energy used at different stages in the food chain or at different trophic levels. the portion of the energy used by the organism in each trophic level which is more or less 10 percent (10% rule).

a)

Environment Deprivation

b)

Environmental Deficiency

c)

Ecosystem Effectivity

d)

Ecological Efficiency

80.

What do you call the study of energy and its transformation?

(a)  

81.

In ecosystem, when energy is transformed, some energy is lost as HEAT, what law of Thermodynamics is this?

a)

4th Law

b)

2nd Law

c)

1st Law

d)

3rd Law

82.

The measure of a system's thermal energy per unit temperature that is unavailable for doing useful work. Amount of energy that is unavailable for doing useful work.

a)

ENTROPY

b)

APOSTROPHE

c)

CATASTROPHY

d)

ASTROPY

83.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only transformed from one form to another. What law of thermodynamics is this?

a)

1st law

b)

3rd law

c)

4th law

d)

2nd law

84.

It refers to the accumulation of a toxic chemical in the tissue of a particular organism.

a)

BIODIVERSITY

b)

BIOLOGICAL

c)

BIOACCUMULATION

d)

BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION

85.

When toxic substances are introduced into the environment, organisms at the highest trophic levels suffer the most damage..

a)

BIODIVERSITY

b)

BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION

c)

BIOLOGICAL

d)

BIOACCUMULATION

86.

An organism takes advantage of the host.

a)

Parasitism

b)

Commensalism

c)

Mutualism

d)

Neutralism

87.

A trophic structure and function at successive trophic levels, i.e. producers - herbivores - carnivores.

a)

Food Pyramid

b)

Food Web

c)

Food Chain

d)

Ecological Pyramid

88.

It refer to the reduction of solid waste

before it enters the solid waste stream by methods such as product design, materials substitution, materials re-use and packaging restrictions.

a)

Source Reduction

b)

Source Reusing

c)

Segregation at source

d)

Source separation

89.

It refers to the sorting of solid waste into some or all of its component parts at the point of generation.

a)

Source reduction

b)

Segregation at source

c)

Source separation

d)

Source reusing

90.

It refers to a solid waste management practice of separating, at the point of origin, different materials found in solid waste in order to promote recycling and re-use of resources and to reduce the volume of waste for collection and disposal.

a)

Source reduction

b)

Source separation

c)

Segregation at source

d)

Source reusing