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WorksheetsETEEAP Envi Eng (Post)
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
Gasoline leaks on the highway are an example of
What kind of pollution can be traced to a specific origin?
Point source pollution
Non-point source pollution
Focused point pollution
Cumulative pollution
In the Philippines, which is the major source of water pollution?
industrial wastewater
agricultural run-off
deforestation
untreated sewage
In the treatment of drinking water, which of the following is a chemical treatment process?
aeration
sedimentation
coagulation
filtration
In the treatment of drinking water, this initial process removes objects such as rags, paper, plastics, and metals to prevent damage and clogging of downstream equipment and piping.
screening
flocculation
reverse osmosis
flotation
The process of settling down of particles of a solid in a liquid is
Sublimation
Sedimentation
Filtration
Decantation
flocculation
chlorination
What is a sewage treatment plant?
The place where water is cleaned, filtered and tested before re-entering the water cycle.
The place where water is cleaned, filtered and tested before going to our houses.
The network of pipes that carry sewage (dirty water) from our houses.
The place where water is bottled for drinking.
Effluent from _____________ treatment is of a high standard and suitable for reuse.
Preliminary
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
What gas does garbage release when it is buried?
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Methane
nitrogen
How do landfills effect the environment?
Landfills cause fish to be poisoned and die
Landfills support plant growth and heatlhy soil
Lanfills cause smog in the air
Landfills cause chemicals from trash to absorb into the soil and harm plants
Biomedical wastes comes under the classification of
Muncipal waste or urban waste
Household waste
Industrial waste
Hazardous wastes
In this method municipal solid wastes are burnt in a furnace
Landfill
Incineration
Composting
Leaching
In this method, bulk organic waste is converted into fertilizer by biological action.
Landfill
Incineration
Composting
Leaching
Waste from nuclear plants and thermal plants are classified as
Urban waste
Industrial waste
Hazardous waste
Commercial waste
Wastes that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment.
Urban waste
Industrial waste
Medical waste
Commercial Waste
A dark brown, crumbly material made from decomposed matter is called _____________.
compost
brown sugar
saw dust
non-biodegradable
A ____________ is a waste disposal facility where wastes are put in the ground and covered each day with a layer of dirt, plastic, or both.
landfill
incinerator
compost heap
aquifer
Municipal solid waste is approximately what percentage of all solid waste?
2%
20%
60%
90%
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of incinerating waste?
It reduces the material sent to landfills
It produces energy in the form of heat
It can be used to produce electricity
It neutralizes all of the toxic materials
Which of the following is one way to reduce an over-supply of recyclable materials?
build more recycling plants
increase the types of recyclable materials
increase the demand for products made from recycled materials
put the excess materials in landfills
Which of the following is not an example of non biodegradable waste ?
Rubber
Plastic
Eggshell
Broken Glass
Wastes that are decomposed by micro organisms are called
Biodegradable
Non bio-degradable
Recyclable
Residual
Integrated waste management arranges all of the strategies of dealing with municipal solid waste in order, from top-to-bottom, with the goal of minimizing what ends up in a landfill. The first step in waste management is _____________.
incineration
reuse
recycling
reduction
Residue collected at the bottom of the combustion chamber in a furnace.
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
Waste Stream
Bottom Ash
Leachate
refuse collected by municipalities from households, small businesses, and institutions.
Waste Stream
Leachate
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
Integrated Waste Management
an approach to waste management that seeks to cut waste by reducing the use of potential waste materials in early stages of design and manufacture.
Engineering Control
Closed-Loop Recycling
Composting
Source Reduction
When the waste disposal unit is far from the collection area, this is used.
dumpster
transfer station
routing
allocation model
What is the most common method of hazardous waste storage in most countries of the world?
burial at sea
above ground tanks
inside plants and wharehouses
land burial
To regulate restriction or prohibited the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use, and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures, unreasonable risk to human health.
Climate Change Act of 2009
Philippine Toxic Substances, Hazardous, and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
National Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008
Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
An inventory of chemicals and chemical substances currently used in, manufactured in, and imported to the Philippines
Chemical Control Order
Phil. Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances
Priority Chemical List
Small Quantity Importation
This GHS symbol means
Corrosive
Health Hazard
Environment Hazard
Toxic
They are defined as substances that are without any safe commercial, industrial, agricultural or economic usage and are shipped, transported or brought from the country of origin for dumping or disposal into or in transit through any part of the territory of the Philippines.
Nuclear Waste
Solid waste
Toxic waste
Hazardous waste
They shall be responsible for the proper management and disposal of the hazardous waste and shall bear the cost of its storage, treatment and disposal .
Waste generator
manufacturer
distributor
importer
Facilities where hazardous wastes are stored, treated, recycled, reprocessed or disposed of.
materials recovery facility
sanitary landfill facility
TSD facilities
septic vault
What does this symbol stand for?
Flammable
Oxidising
Irritant
Corrosive
What does this symbol stand for?
Flammable
Toxic
Deadly
Corrosive
This symbol tell us the chemical it is labelling is:
Harmful to the environment
A pressurised container
Explosive
Corrosive
A proposed project to be located in a protected area is required of which of the following compliance document under PD 1586?
Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC)
Certificate of Non-Coverage (CNC)
Self-Monitoring Report (SMR)
Which of the following is an example of Environmentally-critical project covered by PEISS?
Mining and Quarrying Project
School
Gasoline Station
A certification issued by the EMB certifying that, based on the submitted project description, the project is not covered by the EIS System and is not required to secure an ECC.
Permit to Operate
Certificate of Non Coverage
Discharge Permit
Which of the following policy issuance referring to the Revised Procedural Manual of PD 1586?
EMB MC 2015-03
DAO 2016-08
DAO 2003-30
A commercial establishment with total floor area of 11,000 square meters is covered by Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System (PEISS). The proponent must secure which of the following?
Certificate of Non Coverage
Environmental Compliance Certificate
Self-Monitoring Report (SMR)
If the project is not covered by Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System (PEISS), you may opt to apply for which of the following?
Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC)
Certificate of Non-Coverage (CNC)
Self-Monitoring Report (SMR)
The Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System (PEISS) enacted by virtue of:
Presidential Decree No. 1151
Presidential Decree No. 1586
Republic Act No. 9275
The document issued by the DENR-EMB that allows a proposed project to proceed to the next stage of project planning, which is the acquisition of approvals from other government agencies and LGUs, after which the project can start implementation. This is a NOT a permit but a planning tool. This refers to
Certificate of Non-coverage (CNC)
Self-Monitoring Report (SMR)
Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC)
The Category A Project is considered:
Environmentally-critical area
Environmentally-critical project
Environmental enhancement Project
A commercial building with total floor area of equal or less than 10,000 square meters requires which of the following?
Certificate of Non-Coverage
Environmental compliance certificate
LLDA Clearance
The Implementation of Philippine environmental laws is in the mandate of what staff bureau of DENR?
Land Management Bureau (LMB)
Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)
National Water Resources Board (NWRB)
If the proposed project is NOT implemented/commenced within _______ years, the proponent shall secure new ECC. Fill in the blank.
3 years
5 years
1 year
For which of the following projects a mandatory EIA is required?
hydropower installations.
motorway constructions.
thermal power plants, regardless of their capacity.
What is the common name of the process whereby first it shall be decided by the competent authority whether a full EIA is needed?
scoping
screening
monitoring
This highlights the importance of public participation and social acceptability in the environmental review process.
DAO 96-37
PD 1586
PP 2146
The process that involves the evaluation and prediction of the likely impacts of a project on the environment during construction, commissioning, operation and abandonment.
EMP
EIA
ECA
What is the major cause of photochemical smog?
burning of fossil fuels
car exhaust
CFC's in the atmosphere
fertilizer use
