WorksheetsENVI SCIE PRACTICE
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 56mins
This is the layer where humans live on and is the most widely studied and understood layer.
Inner Core
Crust
Upper Mantle
Outer Core
This layer has several layers like uppermost and asthenosphere.
(a)
Crust is composed of two different rocks.
(a)
Basalt is much denser than granite.
This is true
Granite is much denser than Basalt
They're both dense
The uppermost part of the mantle is rigid, and together with the crust, forms the
(a)
The middle part of the upper mantle is composed of very hot dense rock that flows like asphalt, and it is called
geosphere
cryosphere
asthenosphere
biosphere
The earth’s crust is composed of _____, and rocks are primarily composed of _____.
rocks and minerals
granite and basalt
metallic and non-metallic minerals
rocks and soil.
It is an aggregate of mineral particles – but may also contain organic material
Soil
Rock
Sand
Dust
Rock Classification
Igneous, Sedimentary, Complementary
Insidious, Supplementary, Metamorphosis
Igneous, Sedentary, Metamorphic
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
Igneous, Sendimenatary, Metaphorical
Form due to the cooling and crystallization of magma
(a)
Form via recrystallization of other rocks due to heat, pressure, and chemical alteration
(a)
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.
Sandy
Silt
Clay
Loam
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.
Sandy Soil
Silt Soil
Loamy Soil
Clay Soil
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.
Silt soil
Clay soil
Sandy soil
Loam Soil
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
Loam
Clay
Silt
Sandy
The following are fossil fuels that are found in the crust's upper portion, except:
Oil
Natural gas
Coal
Minerals
is the function or functions that humans apply to the land available to them
(a)
TYPES OF LAND USE ( IN ORDER )
(a)
Sound that is unwanted or disrupts one's quality of life is called_____
Music
Instrument
Horn
Noise
What is the measure of a normal conversation?
50 dB
60 dB
90dB
120dB
What is the unit of measurement for sound?
decibel (dB)
ampere (A)
voltage (V)
hertz (Hz)
Noise pollution and hearing loss have such a tight correlation
flase
false
ture
true
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.
False, it should be above 90
True, above 85
True but it is not harmful when a person wears hearing protection.
False, because the statement is incorrect.
Excessive noise can affect blood pressure, hypertension and heart disease, which can lead to heart attacks and mortality from cardiovascular disease.
Flase
False
Ture
True
According to the article, high-decibel urban areas include the following, except:
Guangdong
Istanbul
Cairo
New Jersey
(a) systems are the main source of noise pollution in urban areas.
Warning signs that a sound might be damaging to your hearing, except:
The sound makes you sing and dance.
The sound makes your ears hurt.
Your ears are ringing after hearing the sound.
A person has difficult on talking or hearing other talk over the sound.
The following are psychological effects of noise pollution, except
panic attacks
memory loss
sleep disruption
severe depression
Any material which has no value or use
Trash
Garbage
Rubbish
Dust
Decomposable wastes from food
Dust
Rubbish
Garbage
Rubbish
Non-decomposable wastes, either combustible or non-combustible
Garbage
Trash
Rubbish
Waste
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
Taguig
Makati
Quezon
Caloocan
It is a non-liquid material arising from: domestic, trade, commercial, industrial, and mining activities
(a)
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)
Choose the following Interrelationship among Elements of SWM system: (it should be in order)
Waste Generation
Storage
Collection
Processing & Recovery
Transfer & Transport
Disposal
Waste Generation
Storage
Collection
Transfer & Transport
Processing & Recovery
Disposal
Waste Generation
Collection
Storage
Processing & Recovery
Transfer & Transport
Disposal
Waste Generation
Collection
Storage
Transfer & Transport
Processing & Recovery
Disposal
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)
The interim containment of solid wastes after generation and prior to collection for ultimate recovery or disposal
TRANSFER & TRANSPORT
WASTE GENERATION
COLLECTION
STORAGE
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)
WASTE GENERATION
PROCESSING & RECOVERY
TRANSFER & TRANSPORT
DISPODAL
The act of removing solid waste from the source
or from a communal storage point.
(a)
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.
TRANSFER & TRANSPORT
PROCESSING& RECOVERY
DISPOSAL
STORAGE
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.
Shredding
Baling
Pulping
Pumping
To cut or tear into long irregular narrow strips
(a)
A type of waste processing that recovers paper from waste by wet process is termed as
(a)
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
Set-out-set-back service
Set-out service
Curbed Service
Front service
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
Set-out-set-back service
Set-out Service
Curbed Service
Front-back Service
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
Set-out-set-back service
Set-out service
Curbed service
Front-back service
A type of biological processing of waste in which organic matter is broken down into simpler compounds by the action of microorganisms
(a)
Combustion is crushing or grinding or applying pressure
It is true
False, it should Compaction
It is true but grinding should replace by burning
What do you call a solid waste transfer station or sorting station, drop-off center, composting facility, and a recycling facility.
Waste Recovery Facility
Solid Waste Recovery Facility
Materials Recovery Facility
Garbage Recovery Facility
The best example of reducing waste is
Use incoming packaging materials
Purchasing products in bulk
Creating hydroponic plants pots from used plastic bottles
Using the other side of paper into scatch paper
The best examples of reusing waste are the following, except:
Encourage employees to reuse office materials rather than purchase new ones.
Use incoming packaging materials for outgoing shipments.
Use durable towels, tablecloths, napkins, dishes, cups, and glasses.
Solid waste materials are transformed into new products in such a manner that the original product may lose their identity.
The discharge, deposit, dumping, spilling, leaking or placing of any solid waste into or in an land
(a)
A disposal area wherein the solid wastes are indiscriminately thrown or disposed of without due planning and consideration for environmental and Health standards
Open dumpsite
Controlled dumpsite
Sanitary Landfill
Smokey Mountain
A waste disposal site designed, constructed, operated and maintained in a manner that exerts engineering control over significant potential environment impacts.
Open dumpsite
Controlled dumpsite
Sanitary Landfill
Smokey Mountain
A disposal site at which solid waste is
deposited in accordance with the minimum prescribed
standards of site operation.
Controlled dumpsite
Open dumpsite
Sanitary landfill
Smokey Mountain
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)
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)
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
R.A 9003
P.D No. 825
R.A 6969
R.A 10173
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.
R. A 6969- Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control of 1990
R.A 9003- Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
R.A 9729-Climate Change Act of 2009
R.A 9275- Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
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.
P.D 856- Philippine Sanitation Code
P.D 1067- Water Code of the Philippines
R.A 9003- Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
P.D 1586- Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System
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.
TRUE
FALSE
MAYBE TRUE
MAYBE FALSE
Characteristics of a good on-site storage system:
It must be a dark color to prevent getting dirty.
It must be expensive
It must isolate waste from the environment to avoid creating health hazard
It must be aesthetically acceptable
Aside from Canada, the other three countries that have also illegally dumped trash in the Philippines are:
Australia, Japan, South Korea
Australia, Japan, South Africa
Austria, Japan, South Africa
Argentina, Japan, South Korea
A community of organisms interacting with each other and with the environment where matter cycles and energy flows.
(a)
An ecosystem includes two factors. What are those?
Flora and Fauna
Humans and Animals
Abiotic and Biotic
Professors and Students
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
Commensalism
Competition
Predation
Symbiosis
A close relationship between two dissimilar organisms that benefits at least one of the species.
(a)
What do you call it when both species derive benefit?
Existentialism
Mutualism
Parasitism
Commensalism
What do you call it when one species derives the benefits while the other is unaffected.
Naturalism
Predation
Mutualism
Commensalism
When organisms rely on the same environmental resource, one organism kills and consumes another.
Antagonism
Neutralism
Predation
Ammensalism
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.
Heterotrophs
Saprotrophs
Autotrophs
Consotrophs
A system that exchanges energy with surroundings
(a)
What do you call an energy system that does not exchange energy with its surroundings?
Close Minded System
Close System
Open Minded System
Open System
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)
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.
Saprophytes
Heterotrophs
Autotrophs
Saprotrophs
One of ways to illustrate energy flow that shows the path of energy from one organism to the next.
Food Pyramid
Food Web
Food Chain
Ecological Pyramid
It is a network of interconnected food chains. It comprises all the food chains within a single ecosystem. These interconnected food chains.
(a)
A level of the energy pyramid is called a
TROPHIC LEVEL
APEX LEVEL
HIGHER LEVEL
SUPERIOR LEVEL
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).
Environment Deprivation
Environmental Deficiency
Ecosystem Effectivity
Ecological Efficiency
What do you call the study of energy and its transformation?
(a)
In ecosystem, when energy is transformed, some energy is lost as HEAT, what law of Thermodynamics is this?
4th Law
2nd Law
1st Law
3rd Law
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.
ENTROPY
APOSTROPHE
CATASTROPHY
ASTROPY
Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only transformed from one form to another. What law of thermodynamics is this?
1st law
3rd law
4th law
2nd law
It refers to the accumulation of a toxic chemical in the tissue of a particular organism.
BIODIVERSITY
BIOLOGICAL
BIOACCUMULATION
BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION
When toxic substances are introduced into the environment, organisms at the highest trophic levels suffer the most damage..
BIODIVERSITY
BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION
BIOLOGICAL
BIOACCUMULATION
An organism takes advantage of the host.
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
Neutralism
A trophic structure and function at successive trophic levels, i.e. producers - herbivores - carnivores.
Food Pyramid
Food Web
Food Chain
Ecological Pyramid
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.
Source Reduction
Source Reusing
Segregation at source
Source separation
It refers to the sorting of solid waste into some or all of its component parts at the point of generation.
Source reduction
Segregation at source
Source separation
Source reusing
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.
Source reduction
Source separation
Segregation at source
Source reusing
