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ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS
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A quiz for #environmental careers.
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1
What is Soot?
What sound is measured in
Chemicals found in the environment may cause cancers
To cover/clog something with soot
Black flaky/powder made of carbon, and organic matter.
2
Which is not reuseable?
water
air
coal
land
3
What is in the chain of life ecosystem?
herbivores, providers, and plants
sunlight, plants, herbivores, and decomposers
producers, providers, sunlight, and plants
decomposers, providers, plants, and bacteria
4
True or False? Sound is measured by pitch and loudness?
True
False
5
How much schooling to DIetary Technicians have?
4 university years
2-year associate degree program
3 years in community college
6
What must an ancillary worker know?
How to check respirations
How to take BP
medical terminology and principles of asepsis
good hand washing techniques
7
What do radiation monitors do?
Checks air pollution
test air soil water floors walls & other human contact areas
Check for cancer or tumors
8
Weight Reduction Specialists are NOT called
Dietary Consultants
Nutritionists
Physical Trainers
Weight Counselors
9
Quality of water is not determined by:
temperature and odor
animal and plant life
amount or location
turbidity and pH
10
Did you learn something about Environmental Careers?
no..
yes!!
11
What is NOT and environmental health career?
biophysicist
Food service worker
Ecologist
safety manager
12
ecology is the study of...
living organisms and how they relate to environment
living/dead organisms and how they relate to environment
13
What is air pollution made of?
dust, carbon monoxide, soot, hydrocarbons, & nitrogen oxides
soot, herbivores, decibels, hydrocarbons, & oxygen
soot, chemicals, recyclable compounds, and air
pesticides, mutagens, dust & nitrogen
14
Ossicle(s) are/is:
Hearing loss
Small bones in the ear
Excessive noises
Nerve fibers in the ear
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Hearing loss occurs at at least:
80 decibels
156 decibels
120 decibels
50 decibels
16
What is a decibel?
Radiation monitor
A fraction
Unit used to express power of sound.
Chemical agent that causes mutations.
17
What is a biosphere?
Living/nonliving organisms interacting in this area
living circles
Air, earth, and water where organisms live.
composed of separate particles or pieces
18
The ozone layer is thinning because of...
painting materials
automobile exhaust
aerosol propelants
emphysema
19
Air pollution in rural areas is not caused by:
Mining
Lumbering Activities
Damming Systems
Agriculture
20
Hygienists do not _________ health hazards and diseases in a workplace.
Control
Create
Eliminate
Identify
21
The American Lung Association said how many people live in countries w/ unhealthy air pollution
1.75 million
1.75 billion
180 million
175 million
