Chapter 15:Nuclear Power (Environmental Science)
1. Describehow energy is produced in a nuclear reaction. Distinguish betweenfission and fusion.
2. What arethe four generations of nuclear reactors? Describe the advantagesof Generations III and IV.
Chapter 17:Environmental Hazards and Human Health (Environmental Science)
1. What arethe four main categories of human environmental hazards? Giveexamples of each.
Chapter 18:Global Climate Change (Environmental Science)
1. Provide abrief synopsis of global climate change. What are the main issuesand trends?
2. What hasbeen discovered about global climate trends in the past? How docontemporary trends relate to past records?
Chapter 19:Atmospheric Pollution (Environmental Science)
1. Describethe origins of industrial smog, photochemical smog, and atmosphericbrown clouds. What are the differences in the cause and appearanceof each?
2. Describethe international efforts that are currently in place to protectour ozone shield. What evidence is there that such efforts havebeen effective?
Chapter 20:Water Pollution and Its Prevention (Environmental Science)
1. Name anddescribe three methods of treating raw sludge and give the endproduct(s) that may be produced from each method.
2. Describethe TMDL program. How does it address source pollution, and whatrole do water quality criteria play in the program?
Chapter 21:Municipal Solid Waste (Environmental Science)
1. What arethe major problems of placing waste in landfills? How can thoseproblems be managed?
2. Whatmaterials are most commonly recycled? Describe how that isdone.
Chapter 11:Stewards of Creation (Biology)
1. Explainsome ways in which secularism and materialism have contributed tohuman exploitation of the earth.
2. Cite someexamples of how greed and pride lead to environmental p
Chapter 15:Nuclear Power (Environmental Science)
1. Describehow energy is produced in a nuclear reaction. Distinguish betweenfission and fusion.
2. What arethe four generations of nuclear reactors? Describe the advantagesof Generations III and IV.
Chapter 17:Environmental Hazards and Human Health (Environmental Science)
1. What arethe four main categories of human environmental hazards? Giveexamples of each.
Chapter 18:Global Climate Change (Environmental Science)
1. Provide abrief synopsis of global climate change. What are the main issuesand trends?
2. What hasbeen discovered about global climate trends in the past? How docontemporary trends relate to past records?
Chapter 19:Atmospheric Pollution (Environmental Science)
1. Describethe origins of industrial smog, photochemical smog, and atmosphericbrown clouds. What are the differences in the cause and appearanceof each?
2. Describethe international efforts that are currently in place to protectour ozone shield. What evidence is there that such efforts havebeen effective?
Chapter 20:Water Pollution and Its Prevention (Environmental Science)
1. Name anddescribe three methods of treating raw sludge and give the endproduct(s) that may be produced from each method.
2. Describethe TMDL program. How does it address source pollution, and whatrole do water quality criteria play in the program?
Chapter 21:Municipal Solid Waste (Environmental Science)
1. What arethe major problems of placing waste in landfills? How can thoseproblems be managed?
2. Whatmaterials are most commonly recycled? Describe how that isdone.
Chapter 11:Stewards of Creation (Biology)
1. Explainsome ways in which secularism and materialism have contributed tohuman exploitation of the earth.
2. Cite someexamples of how greed and pride lead to environmental p
