WorksheetsEnviSci 413 Review Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Institutionalizing the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) System (1993) in the Philippines, making it a standard requirement for all projects and activities with potential environmental impacts.
Presidential Circular No. 1586
Presidential Circular No. 29
Presidential Circular No. 97
Presidential Circular No. 25
The Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 addresses the management of solid waste to protect public health and the environment. It encourages waste reduction, recycling, and proper disposal practices.
Republic Act No. 1586
Republic Act No. 9512
Republic Act No. 9003
Republic Act No. 7586
The National Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008 promotes environmental awareness and education in the Philippines. It mandates the integration of environmental education into the curriculum and encourages public participation in environmental protection.
Republic Act No. 1586
Republic Act No. 9512
Republic Act No. 9003
Republic Act No. 7586
Which of the following are International Environmental Protocols? (Multiple answers)
The Montreal Protocol on
Substances that Deplete the
Ozone Layer
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Kyoto Protocol
Stockholm Convention on
POPs (Persistent Organic
Pollutants)
The process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
Disruptive selection
Directional selection
Natural selection
Stabilizing selection
A professional discipline concerned with protecting people from adverse environmental effects as well as protecting ecosystems and improving the quality of the environment.
Environmental Science
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Education
Environmental Ethics
An interdisciplinary study of how natural and man-made processes interact with one another and ultimately affect the various biomes of Earth.
Environmental Science
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Education
Environmental Ethics
Science seeks to understand the fundamental principles, laws, and processes that govern the universe, living organisms, and the Earth’s natural systems.
Environmental Science
Natural Science
Biology
all of the choices
What was one of the key driving forces behind the emergence of environmental ethics as a field of study?
Concern for the ethical treatment of animals.
Recognition of the moral relationship between humans and the environment.
The desire to promote economic development.
all of the choices
Describes solid waste management as a discipline associated with the control of generation, storage, collection, transfer and transport, processing, and disposal of solid wastes.
RA 8749
RA 9003
RA 9512
RA 9275
Philippine Clean Air Act is a comprehensive air quality management policy and program which aims to achieve and maintain healthy air for all Filipinos.
RA 8749
RA 9003
RA 9512
RA 9275
Genes variation between distinct populations of the same species is known as
species diversity
ecosystem diversity
genetic diversity
biodiversity
The process of how the structure of a biological community evolves over time
Natural Selection
Population Genetics
Ecological Succession
all of the choices
Types of energy resources limited in supply such as coal and fossil fuels.
Renewable
Non-renewable
Sustainable
a or b
Deforestation is the loss of forest cover for the purpose of
Farming
Mining
Logging
all of the choices
The following are renewable energy source except
Hydroelectric
Solar
Nuclear
Wind
Why study nature and ecology? (Choose the best answers)
I. To help us understand how organisms interact with one another
and with the natural world.
II. To help us easily find food and resources.
III. To help us think of ways to improve, invent, or innovate things that
is beneficial for the environment.
IV. To help us predict when there will be typhoons.
I, II
I, III
I, II, III
II, III, IV
The underlying causes of biodiversity loss. (Multiple answers)
growing human population and overconsumption
growing human population and climate change
habitat loss and overconsumption
habitat loss and unsustainable resources use
Examples of natural resources?
fish, animals, human, insect
house, building, car, furniture
oil, gas, water, soil, sunlight
oxygen, jewelry, engines, steel
An increase in population and industrial development resulted in overconsumption and resource destruction, including extinction.
Overpopulation
Over Exploitation
Climate Change
Environmental Pollution
Forest, coastal, and river are examples of
Natural Systems
Natural Ecosystem
Natural Resources
Artificial Systems
One of the three major environmental problems is resource depletion. What are the major contributing factors to this problem?
Developing countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption.
Developed countries have a much higher rate of resource consumption.
Developing countries have a much higher rate of population increase
Developed countries have a much higher rate of population increase.
An ecological footprint shows the productive area of Earth needed to support one person in a particular country. The resources that make up your ecological footprint are water & energy consumption, clothing, transportation, food, shelter, and water production
TRUE
FALSE
Humans affect the environment but the environment does not affect us.
TRUE
FALSE
Sustainability is defined as maintaining resource consumption that will allow the population to survive indefinitely. In he Tragedy of the Commons is an economic and environmental science problem where individuals have access to a shared resource and act in their own interest, at the expense of other individuals. This can result in overconsumption, underinvestment, and depletion of resources. When resources are over-used, polluted, or degraded, sustainability becomes attainable.
TRUE
FALSE
