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What is the main focus of environmental science?
What is the main focus of environmental science?
- Researching the effects of deforestation on climate change
- Investigating the properties of rocks and minerals in the environment
- Studying the interactions of physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment (correct)
- Exploring the relationship between animals and plants in ecosystems
Which field does environmental science NOT bring together in its interdisciplinary study?
Which field does environmental science NOT bring together in its interdisciplinary study?
- Botany (correct)
- Atmospheric science
- Zoology
- Chemistry
Which of the following is NOT considered a physical component of the environment?
Which of the following is NOT considered a physical component of the environment?
- Pressure
- Soil
- Oxygen (correct)
- Temperature
What does the term 'biological components' refer to in environmental science?
What does the term 'biological components' refer to in environmental science?
How do natural and man-made processes interact in environmental science?
How do natural and man-made processes interact in environmental science?
What is the main goal of evaluating alternative energy systems, pollution control, and mitigation in relation to the environment?
What is the main goal of evaluating alternative energy systems, pollution control, and mitigation in relation to the environment?
What is the correct order of levels of organization from smallest to largest?
What is the correct order of levels of organization from smallest to largest?
What does the term 'biogeochemical cycles' primarily involve?
What does the term 'biogeochemical cycles' primarily involve?
Which term refers to a large community of plants and animals occupying a distinct region defined by its climate and geography?
Which term refers to a large community of plants and animals occupying a distinct region defined by its climate and geography?
What aspect is studied in ecology?
What aspect is studied in ecology?
In the context of environmental science, what is the main goal of humans evaluating natural resource management?
In the context of environmental science, what is the main goal of humans evaluating natural resource management?
What is the goal of using coagulation in drinking water treatment?
What is the goal of using coagulation in drinking water treatment?
What happens when water hardness is present due to calcium and magnesium?
What happens when water hardness is present due to calcium and magnesium?
How is Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) defined?
How is Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) defined?
What is the purpose of sedimentation in water treatment?
What is the purpose of sedimentation in water treatment?
Why is scaling a concern in water with high hardness?
Why is scaling a concern in water with high hardness?
Which process automatically makes particles settle due to gravity?
Which process automatically makes particles settle due to gravity?
Which government act sets standards for high water quality and aims to achieve such quality?
Which government act sets standards for high water quality and aims to achieve such quality?
What is the process of removing salt from seawater called?
What is the process of removing salt from seawater called?
Which of the following is NOT a major air pollutant?
Which of the following is NOT a major air pollutant?
What is the primary goal of DENR Administrative Order No. 2005-10 or DAO2005-10?
What is the primary goal of DENR Administrative Order No. 2005-10 or DAO2005-10?
Which of the following is NOT a type of particulate matter discussed in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of particulate matter discussed in the text?
What does SEC. 28 of the text primarily deal with?
What does SEC. 28 of the text primarily deal with?
What is the main focus of water quality managers?
What is the main focus of water quality managers?
Which technique is used for microbiological analysis in drinking water?
Which technique is used for microbiological analysis in drinking water?
What is a key aspect of drinking water quality according to the text?
What is a key aspect of drinking water quality according to the text?
Which organisms are considered in the microbiological assessment of drinking water quality?
Which organisms are considered in the microbiological assessment of drinking water quality?
What is the purpose of the radiological assessment in water treatment?
What is the purpose of the radiological assessment in water treatment?
Why is it essential for drinking water to be free from microorganisms?
Why is it essential for drinking water to be free from microorganisms?
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