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  • September 26, 2023
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Question 1

Remote sensing refers to the process of recording information from sensors mounted either on satellites
or aircrafts. It has contributed to climate modelling of the globe and its regions through the monitoring
of precipitation using radar. It also contributed to monitoring sea levels with specific satellites altimetry
(the measurement of elevation).

True

False




Question 2

Dismantling and pre-processing is done to liberate the valuable components from each other prior to the
final recovery processes, as well as to safely remove and store or treat hazardous substances.

True

False




Question 3

Resilience is defined as “the ability of a system and its component parts to anticipate, absorb
accommodate, or recover from the effects of a hazardous event in a timely and efficient manner,
including through ensuring the preservation, restoration or improvement of its essential basic structures
and functions.”

True

False



Question 4

Climate variability refers to short-term variation in climate, including daily, seasonal and annual
Fluctuations.

True

False



Question 5

Climate change mitigation is about reducing vulnerability to the effects of climate change.

, True

False



Question 6

The following are some of the Major Köppen climate categories. Choose the incorrect one.

a. Wet, bipolar, tropical mist, lowland

b. Polar, highland, tropical moist, dry



Question 7

Sensor technology is characterised by the following: sensors should be made much bigger and more
energy demanding.

True

False



Question 8

With the miniaturization of devices, sensors can be made much smaller and less energy demanding

True

False



Question 9

Miniaturization demands that bigger processors can be used to save energy as they are more powerful.
True

False



Question 10

The e-waste recycling chain is divided into three steps: cleansing and dismantling; collection; and lastly
packaging.

True

False

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