MNO3704
ASSIGNMENT 6 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 14 MAY 2025
, SECTION A: DECLARATION
Note: The assessment will not be marked if this declaration has not been completed.
Declaration of own work
I hereby declare that the material which I now submit for assessment is entirely my own
work and has not been taken from the work of others. Work that was consulted from
other sources has been duly referenced.
Module code:
Full name & surname:
Student number:
Signature:
(electronic / digital handwritten signature / initial(s) and surname)
Cellphone number:
SECTION B: QUESTIONS
Question 1: Effects of Load Shedding on the Environment (8)
Load shedding has several adverse environmental effects. Firstly, due to the
unavailability of grid electricity, households and businesses rely on alternative energy
sources such as diesel-powered generators, which emit harmful gases like carbon
monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx), contributing to air pollution (Study Guide,
Learning Unit 7). Additionally, the increased use of battery-operated inverters leads to a
ASSIGNMENT 6 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 14 MAY 2025
, SECTION A: DECLARATION
Note: The assessment will not be marked if this declaration has not been completed.
Declaration of own work
I hereby declare that the material which I now submit for assessment is entirely my own
work and has not been taken from the work of others. Work that was consulted from
other sources has been duly referenced.
Module code:
Full name & surname:
Student number:
Signature:
(electronic / digital handwritten signature / initial(s) and surname)
Cellphone number:
SECTION B: QUESTIONS
Question 1: Effects of Load Shedding on the Environment (8)
Load shedding has several adverse environmental effects. Firstly, due to the
unavailability of grid electricity, households and businesses rely on alternative energy
sources such as diesel-powered generators, which emit harmful gases like carbon
monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx), contributing to air pollution (Study Guide,
Learning Unit 7). Additionally, the increased use of battery-operated inverters leads to a
