NEHA Practice Exam WITH ANSWERS- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ALL TOPICS |\
Resource recovery and reduction of solid wastes should start
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a.
at the point of generation
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b.
at the sanitary landfill
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c.
in the home
|\ |\
d.
at the transfer station - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a.
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at the point of generation
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see Nemerow, Agardy, Sullivan, & Salvato (editors). (2009).
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Environmental Engineering: Environmental Health & Safety (Sixth
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Edition), Wiley, p. 214.
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It is estimated that at any given time, there is/are _____ times
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more water stored underground than in all the surface streams
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and lakes. |\
Select one: |\
a.
one-tenth as much |\ |\
,b.
one-half as much |\ |\
c.
5 times as much
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d.
20 to 30 times as much - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
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20 to 30 times as much
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see Nemerow, N. L., Agardy, F. J., Sullivan, P. J., & Salvato, J. A.
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(2009). Environmental Engineering: Water, Wastewater, Soil and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Groundwater Treatment and Remediation (Sixth Edition). Wiley, p. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
88.
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An action authorized by law to restrict or prevent the movement
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of goods for the protection of public health, safety and welfare is
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called
Select one: |\
a.
an injunction |\
b.
an embargo |\
c.
an order to cease and desist
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d.
a subpoena - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b.
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an embargo |\
, see Salvato (1992). Environmental Engineering and Sanitation,
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(Fourth Edition), p. 1305. |\ |\ |\
A "vision" is a term used in strategic planning to represent the
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Select one: |\
a.
desired future state |\ |\
b.
where the organization wants to be in 5 years
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c.
the new organizational mission
|\ |\ |\
d.
all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
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all of the above
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In a stratified reservoir, the best quality water is usually
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contained in the zone called |\ |\ |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.
metalimnion
b.
euphotic
c.
epilimnion
ALL TOPICS |\
Resource recovery and reduction of solid wastes should start
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a.
at the point of generation
|\ |\ |\ |\
b.
at the sanitary landfill
|\ |\ |\
c.
in the home
|\ |\
d.
at the transfer station - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
at the point of generation
|\ |\ |\ |\
see Nemerow, Agardy, Sullivan, & Salvato (editors). (2009).
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Health & Safety (Sixth
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Edition), Wiley, p. 214.
|\ |\ |\ |\
It is estimated that at any given time, there is/are _____ times
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
more water stored underground than in all the surface streams
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and lakes. |\
Select one: |\
a.
one-tenth as much |\ |\
,b.
one-half as much |\ |\
c.
5 times as much
|\ |\ |\
d.
20 to 30 times as much - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
20 to 30 times as much
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
see Nemerow, N. L., Agardy, F. J., Sullivan, P. J., & Salvato, J. A.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
(2009). Environmental Engineering: Water, Wastewater, Soil and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Groundwater Treatment and Remediation (Sixth Edition). Wiley, p. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
88.
|\
An action authorized by law to restrict or prevent the movement
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
of goods for the protection of public health, safety and welfare is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
called
Select one: |\
a.
an injunction |\
b.
an embargo |\
c.
an order to cease and desist
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
d.
a subpoena - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
an embargo |\
, see Salvato (1992). Environmental Engineering and Sanitation,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
(Fourth Edition), p. 1305. |\ |\ |\
A "vision" is a term used in strategic planning to represent the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.
desired future state |\ |\
b.
where the organization wants to be in 5 years
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c.
the new organizational mission
|\ |\ |\
d.
all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
all of the above
|\ |\ |\
In a stratified reservoir, the best quality water is usually
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
contained in the zone called |\ |\ |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.
metalimnion
b.
euphotic
c.
epilimnion
