Environmental Health and Safety — Quiz

Question 1

Which is an environmental concern?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

having groundwater affected by a nearby landfill

Question 2

Which effects of sun exposure are immediate? Choose three correct answers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

freckles; rashes; sunburn

Question 3

Which is a long-term effect of sun exposure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a change in skin complexion or sallowness

Question 4

Which is a source of water pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

chemical waste discharged from an oil refinery

Question 5

Lucia spends much time outdoors and has developed freckles on her skin. How can she best prevent more freckles from appearing?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

by applying sunscreen with a high SPF before going outside

Question 6

Which is a source of land pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

fertilizer running off from a large agricultural farm

Question 7

Which activity should be considered when thinking about sun safety?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

researching the amount of sunscreen to apply to the skin

Question 8

Which material is a common indoor air pollutant?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

natural gas

Question 9

How does the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) promote health?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

by issuing health guidelines

Question 10

Which activity is a goal of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

working with different governments and worldwide partners

Environmental Health and Safety — Quiz Answers