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24 Cards in this Set
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Pollution can result when which types of agents are introduced into the air, water, or soil?
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Biological,chemical, and physical
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1. biological
2. chemical 3. physical 4. all of the above |
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Which operation causes the most pollution?
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Industrial, municipal, and transportation
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1. Industrial
2. Municipal 3. Transportation 4. All of the above |
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What is the primary municipal pollutant?
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raw or inadequately treated sewage
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1. raw or inadequately treated sewage
2. radioactive waste 3. petroleum products 4. acids |
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Which mode of transportation creates most air pollutants?
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motor vehicles
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1. Trains
2. Waterborne vessels 3. motor vehicles 4. aircraft |
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Which effect of pollution is the most serious?
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biological
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1. psychological
2. biological 3. physical 4. none of the above |
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Steel erodes faster than normal when exposed to what air pollutant?
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Sulfur oxides
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1. pesticides
2. herbicides 3. zinc oxides 4. sulfur oxides |
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Most pesticides fall into which category?
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nonselective
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1. selective
2. nonselective 3. preselective 4. control selective |
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What is the primary pollution concern of Navy personnel?
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Shipboard wastes
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1. noise pollution
2. shore command wastes 3. shipboard wastes |
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what term identifies abatement?
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lowering
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1. maintaining
2. raising 3. lowering 4. containing |
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Under the Clean Air Act, what government body has the primary responsibility for assuring air quality?
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each state
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1. federal government
2. each state 3. local municipalities 4. department of transportation |
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What type of system retains sewage onboard for discharge ashore or in waters where discharging is allowed?
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Marine sanitation
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1. direct discharge
2. Positive flow 3. marine sanitation 4. collection, holding, and transfer |
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When operating sanitation devices in foreign waters, Navy ships comply with what requirement?
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Status of Forces Agreement
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1. Status of Forces Agreement
2. Coast Guard instructions 3. NAVFAC guidelines 4. All of the above |
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Vessels may not discharge unpulped trash within what minimum distance from the coastline?
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25 nm
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1. 20 nm
2. 25 nm 3. 30 nm 4. 35 nm |
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Submarines may discharge negatively buoyant compacted trash not less than 12 nm from the U.S coastline only if the water depth is greater than how many fathoms?
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1,000
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1. 1,000
2. 500 3. 100 4. 50 |
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The Navy's land management program what efforts?
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Soil and water conservation
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1. migratory bird management
2. production and sale of forest products 3. soil and water conservation 4. use of off-road vehicles |
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From what part of the world does the U.S. import most of its crude oil?
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middle east
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1. southeast asia
2. central europe 3. south america 4. middle east |
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What program provides information and support for Navy personnel who are guest in foreign lands?
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Navy Sponsor Program
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1. Navy Sponsor Program
2. Overseas Duty Support Program 3. Navy Assistance Program 4. Navy Relocation Program |
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The Military Cash Awards Program (MILCAP) provides monetary recognition of up to what maximum amount?
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$25,000
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1. $5,000
2. $10,000 3. $20,000 4. $25,000 |
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The Navy's Health and Physical Readiness Program promotes health and fitness at the command level. As part of this program, naval personnel are required to undergo fitness testing at what interval?
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semiannually
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1. biennially
2. annually 3. semiannually 4. quarterly |
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"Informing the public and members of the naval service about Navy operations and programs" is the mission of:
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PAO
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1. BUPERS
2. CNO 3. PAO 4. SECNAV |
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Extravagant, careless, or needless expenditure of government resources
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waste
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1. Fraud
2. Waste 3. Abuse 4. Mismanagement |
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Intentional misleading or deceitful conduct that deprives the government of its resources or rights
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fraud
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1. Fraud
2. Waste 3. Abuse 4. Mismanagement |
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Intentional wrongful or improper use of governmental resources
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abuse
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1. Fraud
2. Waste 3. Abuse 4. Mismanagement |
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You can report fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement to what office?
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The Navy Hotline, The chain of command, and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service
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1. The Navy hotline
2. The chain of command 3. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service 4. All of the above |