ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following human activities has the highest amount of water withdrawal in
the U.S. - Correct Answers -Thermo-electric
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is the agency responsible of continuously
updating the existing National Primary Drinking Water Regulation? - Correct Answers -
True
Environmental Engineers should not - Correct Answers -Accept a job that is not related
to his area of expertise
Which of the following human activities uses (consumes) the highest amount of water in
the U.S.? - Correct Answers -Irrigation
Environmental Engineering is a profession that applies mathematics and sciences to
utilize the properties of matter and sources of energy in the solution of problems of
environmental sanitation - Correct Answers -true
Which of the following does not belong to the Environmental Code of Ethics - Correct
Answers -C) Perform Services in all areas of Environmental Engineering
D) Be dishonest if a personal gain be claimed
Concentration is the quantity of the material per volume of mass of the surrounding
environment? - Correct Answers -True
Why did the "common cup" regulation framework become rapidly obsolete? - Correct
Answers -Could only protect public health if the water placed in the cup was safe
Which of the following is not a SI Unit - Correct Answers -Slug
The National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) and the National
Secondary DW Standards are both enforced by Law in the U.S. - Correct Answers -
False
TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following human activities has the highest amount of water withdrawal in
the U.S. - Correct Answers -Thermo-electric
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is the agency responsible of continuously
updating the existing National Primary Drinking Water Regulation? - Correct Answers -
True
Environmental Engineers should not - Correct Answers -Accept a job that is not related
to his area of expertise
Which of the following human activities uses (consumes) the highest amount of water in
the U.S.? - Correct Answers -Irrigation
Environmental Engineering is a profession that applies mathematics and sciences to
utilize the properties of matter and sources of energy in the solution of problems of
environmental sanitation - Correct Answers -true
Which of the following does not belong to the Environmental Code of Ethics - Correct
Answers -C) Perform Services in all areas of Environmental Engineering
D) Be dishonest if a personal gain be claimed
Concentration is the quantity of the material per volume of mass of the surrounding
environment? - Correct Answers -True
Why did the "common cup" regulation framework become rapidly obsolete? - Correct
Answers -Could only protect public health if the water placed in the cup was safe
Which of the following is not a SI Unit - Correct Answers -Slug
The National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) and the National
Secondary DW Standards are both enforced by Law in the U.S. - Correct Answers -
False
