Environmental Engineering MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

________ have the most dynamic and changeable day-to-day weather on earth.

Tropical latitudes.

Latitudes affected by fronts.

Polar latitudes

None of these

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Latitudes affected by fronts.

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
A paradigm ________.

Is synonymous with the scientific method

Is a means of evaluating scientific hypotheses

Is a dominant view in science

Is a group of several hypotheses that can be tested together

Can only come from qualitative data

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Is a dominant view in science

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
Introduced sewage in water systems _______.

Decreases levels of phosphorus and nitrogen

Increases oxygen levels

Increases concentrations of solids

Leads to decreases in the temperature

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Increases concentrations of solids

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
________ represent(s) the largest source of unregulated hazardous waste.

Wastewater

Cereal boxes

Households

Food scraps

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Households

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
An important characteristic of aquatic dead zones is a ________.

Low concentration of oxygen

Highconcentration of oxygen

Low concentration of corbon

None of these

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Low concentration of oxygen

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
Agricultural runoff would be increased if farmers ____.

Used no fertilizer on steeply sloped land

Switched from row crops to animal feedlots

Used slow-release fertilizers

Planted buffer zones between cultivated lands and water

Kept cropland covered with vegetation

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Switched from row crops to animal feedlots

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
Environmentalist groups tend to prefer ________________ to ___________________.

Marketable permits; pollution charges

Marginal analysis

Marginal utility

A tool-kit; specific tools

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Marketable permits; pollution charges

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
When lost fluid is not replaced adequately, __________ can result.

Heat stroke

Hypothermia

Dehydration

Emphysema

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Dehydration

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
A land breeze usually originates during the ________.

Evening and flows toward the water

Their paths are very predictable.

During mid- to late afternoon

Counterclockwise toward the center

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Evening and flows toward the water

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
The city of arcata, california, is notable because it designed a _________ to treat its sewage.

Living machine

Natural marsh

Fully modern, technologically advanced system

Corporate sponsorship system

System of modern outhouses

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Natural marsh

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one
Environmental Engineering Quick Quiz

Poor Results!

You need a lot of improvement.

Just don't give up!

Correct Answers: 0/10

Start Practicing with our MCQs given below.

MCQ on Air and Noise Pollution	MCQ on Basic Environmental Engineering
MCQ on Climatology	MCQ on Disaster Management
MCQ on Earth and Environment	MCQ on Environmental Geology
MCQ on General	MCQ on Microbiology
MCQ on Research Methodology	General Environmental Engineering MCQs

Environmental Engineering MCQ

Environmental Engineering Quick Quiz

________ have the most dynamic and changeable day-to-day weather on earth.

A paradigm ________.

Introduced sewage in water systems _______.

________ represent(s) the largest source of unregulated hazardous waste.

An important characteristic of aquatic dead zones is a ________.

Agricultural runoff would be increased if farmers ____.

Environmentalist groups tend to prefer ________________ to ___________________.

When lost fluid is not replaced adequately, __________ can result.

A land breeze usually originates during the ________.

The city of arcata, california, is notable because it designed a _________ to treat its sewage.

Environmentalist groups tend to prefer to ___.