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Ethics - 9

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a component of a successful pollution monitoring system?  

a)

Plan  

b)

Do  

c)

Ignore  

d)

Check  

2.

What is the primary purpose of air sampling in pollution monitoring?  

a)

To increase production efficiency  

b)

To reduce costs of manufacturing  

c)

To promote environmental awareness  

d)

 identify and measure air pollutants  

3.

Catalytic converters in vehicles are designed to increase the amount of nitrogen oxides emitted into the air.  

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following is a common method for controlling air pollution?  

a)

Particle scrubbers  

b)

Incineration  

c)

Landfilling  

d)

Deforestation  

5.

The primary treatment of wastewater involves the removal of gross solids such as plastics and food scraps.  

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What does the "Act" phase in the pollution monitoring cycle entail?  

a)

Implementing new regulations  

b)

Revising the plan based on the check results  

c)

Collecting data for analysis  

d)

Setting new emission standards  

7.

Nitrous oxides are produced during the combustion of fossil fuels and can contribute to acid rain.  

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the main goal of wastewater treatment?  

a)

To increase water temperature  

b)

To create solid waste  

c)

To dilute contaminants  

d)

To recycle water for safe use  

9.

Which air pollution control technology reduces nitrogen oxides emissions during combustion?  

a)

Baghouse  

b)

Catalytic Converters  

c)

NOx Burners  

d)

Particle Scrubbers  

10.

The "Check" phase in a pollution monitoring system involves implementing the plan without any data collection.  

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which of the following is a key feature of noise pollution monitoring?  

a)

Monitoring air quality  

b)

Sampling water contaminants  

c)

Measuring sound levels in decibels  

d)

Assessing soil quality  

12.

What is the role of tertiary treatment in wastewater management?  

a)

To remove large solids  

b)

To disinfect and remove remaining contaminants  

c)

To settle out bio-solids  

d)

To aerate the water  

13.

Why is contingency planning important in pollution control?  

a)

It allows for increased industrial output  

b)

It reduces the need for monitoring  

c)

It simplifies regulatory requirements  

d)

It helps in preparing for unexpected pollution events  

14.

A successful pollution monitoring system follows a linear process without the need for revisions.  

a)

True

b)

False