CE 446 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Lecture 6 Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of an environmental audit conducted by an organization itself?

  • To obtain certification or accreditation from an external body
  • To monitor air quality parameters such as CO, PM2.5, and PM10
  • To evaluate the environmental impacts of a proposed project
  • To assess compliance with environmental regulations and internal policies (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a parameter typically monitored in water samples during environmental monitoring?

  • Dissolved oxygen (DO)
  • Carbon monoxide (CO) (correct)
  • Nitrogen
  • Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)/Chemical oxygen demand (COD)

What is the primary objective of a third-party audit in the context of environmental management?

  • To monitor noise levels and air quality parameters
  • To provide certification or accreditation for the organization (correct)
  • To assess the environmental impacts of a proposed project
  • To evaluate the organization's compliance with internal policies

Which of the following is NOT a parameter typically monitored during air quality monitoring?

<p>Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an environmental assessment (EA)?

<p>To evaluate the potential environmental impacts of a proposed project, policy, or action (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a parameter typically monitored during soil pollution monitoring?

<p>Dissolved oxygen (DO) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an external audit in the context of environmental management?

<p>To assess the organization's environmental performance from the perspective of interested parties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical parameter monitored during noise monitoring?

<p>Particulate matter (PM2.5) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the case study mentioned in the text regarding the Gulf of Mexico?

<p>Insufficient information is provided to determine the purpose of the case study (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical environmental monitoring equipment mentioned in the text?

<p>Soil compaction testing equipment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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