Final Exam

A  AQI Spike

B  Inception Layer

C  Inversion Layer

D  High Pressure Effect

A  The “Siberian Low”

B  Massively growing cities, like Beijing and Shanghai, with millions of new drivers.

C  Nearby industrial regions

D  The “Siberian High”

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Weight of air with particulate matter (density)

B  Particulate matter that is 2.5 microns in diameter or less

C  Color of air (Clarity Scale)

D  Percentage of air with CO2

A  Industrial Air Pollution that kills 6 million and Rural Air Pollution that kills 1 million

B  Ambient Air: Kills 4.2 million and Household Air Pollution that kills another 3.8 million

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Radioactive

B  Heavy metals

C  Synthetic Organic Compounds

D  Acids

E  Bio waste

F  Petroleum/Plastics

A  Bio waste

B  Petroleum/Plastics

C  Heavy metals

D  Acids

E  Radioactive

F  Synthetic Organic Compounds

A  Synthetic Organic Compounds

B  Heavy metals

C  Radioactive

D  Petroleum/Plastics

E  Acids

F  Bio waste

A  Heavy metals

B  Bio waste

C  Radioactive

D  Acids

E  Synthetic Organic Compounds

F  Petroleum/Plastics

A  Acids

B  Bio waste

C  Petroleum/Plastics

D  Heavy metals

E  Radioactive

F  Synthetic Organic Compounds

A  Synthetic Organic Compounds

B  Radioactive

C  Bio waste

D  Acids

E  Heavy metals

F  Petroleum/Plastics

A  San Francisco, LA, San Jose

B  Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio

C  Portland, Seattle, and La Vegas

D  New York, Boston, and Washington, DC

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  2,556

B  30,991

C  312

D  3,091

A  Trench/Area

B  Trough/Hole

C  Ditch/Field

D  Shallow/Deep

A  Trash Act (2001)

B  Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (1976)

C  Clean-up Your Act (1990)

D  Litter and Disposal Act (1949)

A  9%

B  22%

C  60%

D  12%

A  25%

B  13%

C  33%

D  11%

A  50%

B  10%

C  20%

D  34%

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Cool dense air descend down mountain to valley and basin floor, during early morning hours.

B  Cold air on valley/basin floor undercuts warm air -trapping in pollution at ground level.

C  Mid-day sun heats ground returning the normal temperature gradient and dispersing the pollution.

D  Cold air forms in mountains at night

A  Cold air forms in mountains at night

B  Cold air on valley/basin floor undercuts warm air -trapping in pollution at ground level.

C  Cool dense air descend down mountain to valley and basin floor, during early morning hours.

D  Mid-day sun heats ground returning the normal temperature gradient and dispersing the pollution.

A  Mid-day sun heats ground returning the normal temperature gradient and dispersing the pollution.

B  Cold air forms in mountains at night

C  Cool dense air descend down mountain to valley and basin floor, during early morning hours.

D  Cold air on valley/basin floor undercuts warm air -trapping in pollution at ground level.

A  Mid-day sun heats ground returning the normal temperature gradient and dispersing the pollution.

B  Cool dense air descend down mountain to valley and basin floor, during early morning hours.

C  Cold air on valley/basin floor undercuts warm air -trapping in pollution at ground level.

D  Cold air forms in mountains at night

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Consider future generations, eliminate poverty, and achieve geographical equity.

B  Minimize waste, maximize renewable resources and recyclable materials, and recognize that all things are connected

C  Small is beautiful, create new indicators besides GDP, and take action to internalize environmental costs into market.

A  Consider future generations, eliminate poverty, and achieve geographical equity.

B  Minimize waste, maximize renewable resources and recyclable materials, and recognize that all things are connected

C  Small is beautiful, create new indicators besides GDP, and take action to internalize environmental costs into market.

A  Small is beautiful, create new indicators besides GDP, and take action to internalize environmental costs into market.

B  Consider future generations, eliminate poverty, and achieve geographical equity.

C  Minimize waste, maximize renewable resources and recyclable materials, and recognize that all things are connected

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  1910-1940

B  None of these dates

C  1945-2017

D  1860-1900

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Sequesters C02 in city

B  Cools building and lowers Urban Island Effect

C  Absorb solar energy

D  Collect water to be used inside buildings

A  Protects urban vegetation

B  Make streets safer for pedestrians

C  Promotes more activities (bike lanes, safer bulb-outs, etc.)

D  Allow cars passing through a city a faster path at greater speeds.

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  A special machine can be trucked in to build a home, inexpensively and using less material, within hours.

B  In poor communities, these homes can be built quickly, using strong, natural, natural material that can hold-up against hurricanes and can be easy repaired.

C  This increasingly popular design system involves prefab modules that can be configured in different ways by the owner. These included, but are not limited to,converted shipping containers.

A  In poor communities, these homes can be built quickly, using strong, natural, natural material that can hold-up against hurricanes and can be easy repaired.

B  This increasingly popular design system involves prefab modules that can be configured in different ways by the owner. These included, but are not limited to,converted shipping containers.

C  A special machine can be trucked in to build a home, inexpensively and using less material, within hours.

A  This increasingly popular design system involves prefab modules that can be configured in different ways by the owner. These included, but are not limited to,converted shipping containers.

B  In poor communities, these homes can be built quickly, using strong, natural, natural material that can hold-up against hurricanes and can be easy repaired.

C  A special machine can be trucked in to build a home, inexpensively and using less material, within hours.

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Designing something to last at least 5 years.

B  The philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of ecological sustainability.

C  Designing buildings and cities in a way where they promote conservation

D  Building to LEED Certification only.