Environmental Engineering Refresher Exam – Study Guide, Review & Practice
Questions
SOLID - correct answer ✔✔At room temperature, most elements are in which phase of matter?
Hymen Rickover - correct answer ✔✔Father of Nuclear Navy
Lise Meitner (BhaBha) - correct answer ✔✔Mother of Nuclear Power
6 inches - correct answer ✔✔Minimum daily cover (thickness) for controlled dumpsite.
-40 - correct answer ✔✔At what point arevthe Celsius and Fahrenheit scales equal?
Rankine - correct answer ✔✔The majority of the US electricity generating plant use what
thermodynamic cycle.
10 years - correct answer ✔✔Post closure maintenance for controlled dumpsite.
15 years - correct answer ✔✔Post close care for controlled dumpsite.
Zero (0) - correct answer ✔✔What is the rest mass of photon?
Nitrous oxide (N2O) - correct answer ✔✔Laughing gas
5 years ; 200 meters - correct answer ✔✔Site for Sanitary Landfill should accommodate the
community's waste for a period of _____ or more. The construction of any establishment
______ from open dumpsite or controlled or sanitary landfill is prohibited.
, NOT TRUE - correct answer ✔✔Haemophilus influenza will grow in blood agar.
Environmentally Acceptable - correct answer ✔✔It refers to the quality of being re-usable,
biodegradable, compostable, recyclable and not toxic or hazardous to the environment.
P.N. 2146 - correct answer ✔✔Proclaiming certain areas and types of projects as
Environmentally Critical and within the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement system
established under P.D 1586
F - correct answer ✔✔Atom that is NEVER observed to have an oxidation state if +2.
T2 - correct answer ✔✔Highest boiling point.
Clouds absorb and reflect infrared light emitted by the earth - correct answer ✔✔In the winter,
it is WARMER on a Cloudy nught than on a clear night because?
The combustion temperature at which gasoline is burned is far higher that 25°C, allowing N2
and O2 to react. - correct answer ✔✔In automobile engine exhaust nitric oxide (NO) is oresent
because?
Karst - correct answer ✔✔Type of geologic terrain underlain by carbonate rocks where
significant solution of the rock has occured due to flowing groundwater.
Pendular Water - correct answer ✔✔Water that clings to the surfaces of mineral particles in the
zone of aeration.
Regolith - correct answer ✔✔The upper part of earth's surface that has been altered by
weathering processes. it includes both soil and weathered bedrock.
Questions
SOLID - correct answer ✔✔At room temperature, most elements are in which phase of matter?
Hymen Rickover - correct answer ✔✔Father of Nuclear Navy
Lise Meitner (BhaBha) - correct answer ✔✔Mother of Nuclear Power
6 inches - correct answer ✔✔Minimum daily cover (thickness) for controlled dumpsite.
-40 - correct answer ✔✔At what point arevthe Celsius and Fahrenheit scales equal?
Rankine - correct answer ✔✔The majority of the US electricity generating plant use what
thermodynamic cycle.
10 years - correct answer ✔✔Post closure maintenance for controlled dumpsite.
15 years - correct answer ✔✔Post close care for controlled dumpsite.
Zero (0) - correct answer ✔✔What is the rest mass of photon?
Nitrous oxide (N2O) - correct answer ✔✔Laughing gas
5 years ; 200 meters - correct answer ✔✔Site for Sanitary Landfill should accommodate the
community's waste for a period of _____ or more. The construction of any establishment
______ from open dumpsite or controlled or sanitary landfill is prohibited.
, NOT TRUE - correct answer ✔✔Haemophilus influenza will grow in blood agar.
Environmentally Acceptable - correct answer ✔✔It refers to the quality of being re-usable,
biodegradable, compostable, recyclable and not toxic or hazardous to the environment.
P.N. 2146 - correct answer ✔✔Proclaiming certain areas and types of projects as
Environmentally Critical and within the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement system
established under P.D 1586
F - correct answer ✔✔Atom that is NEVER observed to have an oxidation state if +2.
T2 - correct answer ✔✔Highest boiling point.
Clouds absorb and reflect infrared light emitted by the earth - correct answer ✔✔In the winter,
it is WARMER on a Cloudy nught than on a clear night because?
The combustion temperature at which gasoline is burned is far higher that 25°C, allowing N2
and O2 to react. - correct answer ✔✔In automobile engine exhaust nitric oxide (NO) is oresent
because?
Karst - correct answer ✔✔Type of geologic terrain underlain by carbonate rocks where
significant solution of the rock has occured due to flowing groundwater.
Pendular Water - correct answer ✔✔Water that clings to the surfaces of mineral particles in the
zone of aeration.
Regolith - correct answer ✔✔The upper part of earth's surface that has been altered by
weathering processes. it includes both soil and weathered bedrock.
