COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

ENVI SCI 100 (Environmental Science)

Name: ___________________________________________________________ Score: _____, _____%
LAST NAME GIVEN NAME MIDDLE NAME
Course/Year/Section: ________________________________ Adviser:_______________________________
Complete Address: ______________________________________________________________
Part 1: On general Concepts. Direction: Choose the letter with the correct answer by writing on the space provided for.
Strictly no erasures in all items please.
_____1. There are four (4) elements of environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance. Which
among them is the most priority
a. Air
b. Water
c. Management
d. Risk reduction
_____2. The LGUs in Barangay 1 started planting mangroves along Mestizo River, which four (4) elements of
environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance does it apply?
a. Air
b. Water
c. Management
d. Risk reduction
_____3. In Santa, Ilocos Sur, the residents are keeping a compost pit to remove piles of dried leaves to prevent untoward
grass fire. Which four (4) elements of environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance
does it apply?
a. Air
b. Water
c. Management
d. Risk reduction
_____4. The EPA’s Clean Air Act regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources. Among other things,
this law authorizes the EPA to establish National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) to protect public
health and welfare and to regulate emissions of hazardous air pollutants. Which of the following is the priority
goal?
a. implement emission goals through two types of plans: emission standards or state
b. An emission standards plan would be any plan that covers affected Electric Generating Units (EGU)
c. or other specific types of activities identified by EPA as being eligible to receive credit
d. they meet a specific emission rate.
e. None of the above
_____8. Clean Water Act establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters and
regulate quality standards for surface waters. Which of the following is non-compliance?
a. person may not discharge pollutants from a point source into surface waters except when allowed.
b. Specific treatment requirements and effluent limitations for each discharge maybe be established.
c. Obtaining of environmentally significant permits in a timely manner
d. None of the above
_____9. On Risk reduction for the environment, the programs to reduce environmental and business-related risks are in
several ways. Which of the following is not included
a. Utilize pre-built reports to meet local, state, and useful reporting formats
b. Implement the Benchmark Compliance Calendar, Permit Manager, Water treatments
c. Watch and Waste Tracker applications, meet permitting requirements with a variety of data input methods
d. None of the above
_____10. The founder of the modern theory and biologist, widely known for contributing to the understanding of
evolutionary biology and made observation of numerous species of finches in the Galapagos Islands and
published The Origin of Species
a. Charles Darwen
b. Charles Robert Darwin
c. Robert Hooke
d. August Weismann
11. Define Sustainability:
a) A goal for short-term human survival on Earth.
b) A societal goal for humans to co-exist on Earth over a long time.
c) A concept unrelated to environmental concerns.

12. United Nations Definition:

a) Meeting the needs of the present while compromising the needs of future generations.
b) Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.
c) Ignoring the needs of both present and future generations.

13. Included in Environmental Sustainability Elements except:

a) Earth, Fire, Wind, Water, stone
b) Air, Water, Management, Risk Reduction.
c) Soil, Noise, Biodiversity, Light.

14. Long-term Health of Ecosystems:

a) Not a concern for environmental sustainability.
b) Protects the short-term productivity of resources.
c) Protects the long-term productivity and health of resources.

15. Intergenerational Decision Making for the environment:

a) Focuses only on the present moment.
b) Considers implications for future generations.
c) Affects only economic decisions.

16. Renewable Resources is defined as:

a) Examples include coal and oil.
b) Examples include solar and wind power.
c) Not relevant for environmental sustainability.

17. Consequences of Global Warming:

a) Policies to worsen environmental conditions.
b) Policies to prevent water shortages and extreme weather events.
c) Policies to increase pollution.

18. Protection of Species Diversity:

a) Has no impact on technological innovation.
b) Limits future technological innovation.
c) Enhances future technological innovation.

19. Intrinsic Rights and Value:

a) Relies solely on monetary value.
b) Protects resources based on intrinsic rights and value.
c) Focuses on immediate financial gains.
20. Social Welfare and Environmental Sustainability:
a) Prioritizes GDP over social welfare.
b) Prioritizes social welfare and environmental sustainability.
c) Ignores both GDP and social welfare.

21. Government Regulation:

a) Has no role in limiting harmful emissions.
b) Plays a role in limiting harmful emissions.
c) Only focuses on encouraging emissions.

22. Which of the following is a priority for the program Subsidizing Sustainable Practices
a. tree planting b. waste management c. dredging of rivers d. potable water

23. As the head of DENR, you should

a) Discourages sustainable environmental practices.
b) Ignores the need for subsidies.
c) Encourages more sustainable practices.

24. Cost-Benefit Analysis:

a) Often excludes environmental consequences.

b) Always includes environmental consequences.
c) Focuses solely on monetary benefits.
Behavioral Economics:

25. Traditional Economics Focus:

a) Focuses on the long term.
b) Focuses on the present moment.
c) Ignores economic considerations.

II. TRUE OR FALSE.

Direction: Encircle the correct answer.
1. True or False: Producers are organisms that rely on other organisms for food.
2. True or False: Primary consumers are always herbivores.
3. True or False: Secondary consumers can only be carnivores.
4. True or False: Tertiary consumers are typically found at the bottom of the food chain.
5. True or False: Quaternary consumers prey on tertiary consumers for energy.
6. True or False: Decomposers play a vital role in recycling nutrients within ecosystems.
7. True or False: Phytoplankton are examples of primary consumers.
8. True or False: Decomposers include large carnivores like lions and wolves.
9. True or False: Producers are also known as autotrophs because they produce food through
photosynthesis.
10.True or False: Zooplankton are examples of secondary consumers
Select in the illustration 5 biotic and 5 abiotic things that show interdependence to each other on the
illustration above, encircle and name the organism/s thing/s and make an arrow line to the numbers
below and write the name. (excluding the example given.)

Biotic Organism/s thing/s Abiotic Organism/s thing/s 2 -4 words description

1

Example:
1- Deer 4-legged animal
 COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

ENVI SCI 100 (Environmental Science)

Name: ___________________________________________________________ Score: _____, _____%
LAST NAME GIVEN NAME MIDDLE NAME
Course/Year/Section: ________________________________ Adviser:_______________________________
Complete Address: ______________________________________________________________
Part 1: On general Concepts. Direction: Choose the letter with the correct answer by writing on the space provided for.
Strictly no erasures in all items please.
_____1. There are four (4) elements of environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance. Which
among them is the most priority
e. Air
f. Water
g. Management
h. Risk reduction
_____2. The LGUs in Barangay 1 started planting mangroves along Mestizo River, which four (4) elements of
environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance does it apply?
e. Air
f. Water
g. Management
h. Risk reduction
_____3. In Santa, Ilocos Sur, the residents are keeping a compost pit to remove piles of dried leaves to prevent untoward
grass fire. Which four (4) elements of environmental sustainability and environmental regulatory compliance
does it apply?
e. Air
f. Water
g. Management
h. Risk reduction
_____4. The EPA’s Clean Air Act regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources. Among other things,
this law authorizes the EPA to establish National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) to protect public
health and welfare and to regulate emissions of hazardous air pollutants. Which of the following is the priority
goal?
f. implement emission goals through two types of plans: emission standards or state
g. An emission standards plan would be any plan that covers affected Electric Generating Units (EGU)
h. or other specific types of activities identified by EPA as being eligible to receive credit
i. they meet a specific emission rate.
j. None of the above
_____8. Clean Water Act establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters and
regulate quality standards for surface waters. Which of the following is non-compliance?
e. person may not discharge pollutants from a point source into surface waters except when allowed.
f. Specific treatment requirements and effluent limitations for each discharge maybe be established.
g. Obtaining of environmentally significant permits in a timely manner
h. None of the above
_____9. On Risk reduction for the environment, the programs to reduce environmental and business-related risks are in
several ways. Which of the following is not included
e. Utilize pre-built reports to meet local, state, and useful reporting formats
f. Implement the Benchmark Compliance Calendar, Permit Manager, Water treatments
g. Watch and Waste Tracker applications, meet permitting requirements with a variety of data input methods
h. None of the above
_____10. The founder of the modern theory and biologist, widely known for contributing to the understanding of
evolutionary biology and made observation of numerous species of finches in the Galapagos Islands and
published The Origin of Species
e. Charles Darwen
f. Charles Robert Darwin
g. Robert Hooke
h. August Weismann
11. Define Sustainability:
a) A goal for short-term human survival on Earth.
b) A societal goal for humans to co-exist on Earth over a long time.
c) A concept unrelated to environmental concerns.

12. United Nations Definition:

a) Meeting the needs of the present while compromising the needs of future generations.
b) Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.
c) Ignoring the needs of both present and future generations.

13. Included in Environmental Sustainability Elements except:

a) Earth, Fire, Wind, Water, stone
b) Air, Water, Management, Risk Reduction.
c) Soil, Noise, Biodiversity, Light.

14. Long-term Health of Ecosystems:

a) Not a concern for environmental sustainability.
b) Protects the short-term productivity of resources.
c) Protects the long-term productivity and health of resources.

15. Intergenerational Decision Making for the environment:

a) Focuses only on the present moment.
b) Considers implications for future generations.
c) Affects only economic decisions.

16. Renewable Resources is defined as:

a) Examples include coal and oil.
b) Examples include solar and wind power.
c) Not relevant for environmental sustainability.

17. Consequences of Global Warming:

a) Policies to worsen environmental conditions.
b) Policies to prevent water shortages and extreme weather events.
c) Policies to increase pollution.

18. Protection of Species Diversity:

a) Has no impact on technological innovation.
b) Limits future technological innovation.
c) Enhances future technological innovation.

19. Intrinsic Rights and Value:

a) Relies solely on monetary value.
b) Protects resources based on intrinsic rights and value.
c) Focuses on immediate financial gains.
20. Social Welfare and Environmental Sustainability:
a) Prioritizes GDP over social welfare.
b) Prioritizes social welfare and environmental sustainability.
c) Ignores both GDP and social welfare.

21. Government Regulation:

a) Has no role in limiting harmful emissions.
b) Plays a role in limiting harmful emissions.
c) Only focuses on encouraging emissions.

22. Which of the following is a priority for the program Subsidizing Sustainable Practices
b. tree planting b. waste management c. dredging of rivers d. potable water

23. As the head of DENR, you should

a) Discourages sustainable environmental practices.
b) Ignores the need for subsidies.
c) Encourages more sustainable practices.

24. Cost-Benefit Analysis:

a) Often excludes environmental consequences.

b) Always includes environmental consequences.
c) Focuses solely on monetary benefits.
Behavioral Economics:

25. Traditional Economics Focus:

a) Focuses on the long term.
b) Focuses on the present moment.
c) Ignores economic considerations.

II. TRUE OR FALSE.

Direction: Encircle the correct answer.
11.True or False: Producers are organisms that rely on other organisms for food.
12.True or False: Primary consumers are always herbivores.
13.True or False: Secondary consumers can only be carnivores.
14.True or False: Tertiary consumers are typically found at the bottom of the food chain.
15.True or False: Quaternary consumers prey on tertiary consumers for energy.
16.True or False: Decomposers play a vital role in recycling nutrients within ecosystems.
17.True or False: Phytoplankton are examples of primary consumers.
18.True or False: Decomposers include large carnivores like lions and wolves.
19.True or False: Producers are also known as autotrophs because they produce food through
photosynthesis.
20.True or False: Zooplankton are examples of secondary consumers
Select in the illustration 5 biotic and 5 abiotic things that show interdependence to each other on the
illustration above, encircle and name the organism/s thing/s and make an arrow line to the numbers
below and write the name. (excluding the example given.)

Biotic Organism/s thing/s Abiotic Organism/s thing/s 2 -4 words description

1

Example:
2- Deer 4-legged animal