Environmental Health Quiz

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What does the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary define as environment?

  • Circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded (correct)
  • The complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors that act upon an organism
  • The surroundings of an organism
  • The interaction of climate, soil, and living things

According to WHO, what is the definition of health?

  • Complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing (correct)
  • Physical and mental wellbeing
  • Absence of disease or infirmity
  • Social wellbeing and absence of disease

What is the oldest example of flushing technology mentioned in the text?

  • Pour-flush toilets in Castel del Monte
  • Stone water closets in the Palace of Knossos, Crete (correct)
  • Ancient Hindu advice on water purification
  • Lead acetate added as a sweetener

What hastened the decline of the Roman Empire according to the text?

<p>Lead leaching into drinking water from leaded pipes and vessels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who installed pour-flush toilets in his Castel del Monte according to the text?

<p>Holy Roman Emperor Frederic II (1194–1280) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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