Environmental Engineering Exam 1 – Study Guide, Review & Practice Questions
What are the 6 terms of systems thinking? - ANS ✔✔1. Flows
2. Stocks
3. Boundaries
4. Sources
5. Sinks
6. Feedback
What is a system? - ANS ✔✔A set of things interconnected in such a way that they produce
their own pattern of behavior over time
What are 5 types of environmental engineering jobs? - ANS ✔✔1. Consulting
2. Environmental departments (at companies)
3. Environmental regulators (like EPA)
4. Research
5. Agro-environmental jobs
What 6 categories will we discuss in EVEG 2331? - ANS ✔✔1. What is environmental
engineering?
2. Mass balances and reactors
3. Water chemistry
4. Water treatment
5. Water pollution
6. Wastewater treatment
What are the 6 terms of systems thinking? - ANS ✔✔1. Flows
2. Stocks
3. Boundaries
4. Sources
5. Sinks
6. Feedback
What is a system? - ANS ✔✔A set of things interconnected in such a way that they produce
their own pattern of behavior over time
What are 5 types of environmental engineering jobs? - ANS ✔✔1. Consulting
2. Environmental departments (at companies)
3. Environmental regulators (like EPA)
4. Research
5. Agro-environmental jobs
What 6 categories will we discuss in EVEG 2331? - ANS ✔✔1. What is environmental
engineering?
2. Mass balances and reactors
3. Water chemistry
4. Water treatment
5. Water pollution
6. Wastewater treatment