Appendix: End of Course Test.

About Environmental Awareness Training Workbook

The workbook is designed in a simple and interactive manner. It is engaging and interesting and it
is prepared with one purpose in mind; provide you with the best way of learning to remember and
to practice environmental principles and techniques.
Kindly answer the below questions.
Section 1.0 Introduction to Environment
1.1 Environment. What is Environment?
Which, from the list below, can be classified under social environment?
crude oil (b) money (c) man (d) air
With respects to time, the impact of our activities on the environment could be --------or ----------
Environmental issues
Mention TWO (2) industrial accidents in history that has focused our attention on the
environment.
Now, the environmental cost of doing business is borne by
government (b) environment (c) business (d) communities

Section 2.0 Environmental Aspects, Impacts and Effects

2.1 Environmental Aspects
Environmental Aspect is any ---------- , ------------ or ---------- of an organization that has the
potential to interact with the environment.
All but one of these is direct environmental aspect of EPNL
air emissions (b) community projects (c) force majuere (d) Aqueous Effluent
Environmental Impact
There are no environmental impacts accruable from Decommissioning. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Section 3.0 Environmental Regulations and Legislations
Which of these regulatory agencies directly oversees the E & P industry in Nigeria?
DPR (b) FEPA (c) FME (d) NGOs
One of the following is the responsibility of the DPR.
a) Specification and enforcement of general environmental standards
b) Giving of license to E & P operators
c) Review and approval of EIAs submitted
d) All of the above
In your opinion, is it possible to meet regulatory requirements? Give reasons.
Section 4.0 Environmental Management Tools
4.1 Environmental Impact Assessment
An Environmental Baseline Studies is carried out only after a comprehensive Environmental
Impact Assessment has been conducted. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Mention three (3) benefits you can derive from conducting an EIA
One of these project/activity does not require a full EIA
(a) Construction of oil production tankfarm
(b) Laying of oil and gas pipeline
(c) Construction of waste treatment plant
(d) Re – positioning of a factory door
Environmental Audit
An environmental audit is like a financial audit. (a) TRUE (b) FALSE
The three (3) stages in an environmental audit are -----------, ----------- and ------------
Environmental Management System
The “continual Improvement” cycle comprises of the following:
-----------, ---------- , ----------- , ------------- .
ISO stands for
(a) Institute for Standard Operations
(b) International Standard Operators
(c) Internationale Standard de Organisation
Been ISO certified guarantees real environmental performance a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Section 5.0 5 Big Environmental Issues
Air Emissions
Global Warming is as a result of
excess greenhouse gases in the atmosphere (b) holes in the ozone layer
(c) climate change (d) melting of polar caps
One of the following is an effective method for reducing air pollution
burning in the open instead of in a confined space
replacing pits and ditches with tanks and pipes as oil storage equipment
horizontal positioning of car exhaust as against vertical positioning
wearing of protective equipment when entering a radiation fallout zone
Produced Water
Produced Water refers to
water polluted with petroleum products
“pure water” manufacturing companies owned by oil firms
water from state owned water corporation
water produced along with crude
Oil Spill
True or False. Whether directly or indirectly, oil spill has no effect on the atmosphere
Which of these is not a cause of oil spill
(a) laying of pipelines (b) oil bunkering (c) blow out (d) carelessness
True or False; some waste are useful. Give reason for your answer
List the 6Rs of waste management
Section 6.0 Sustainable Development
Mention the three (3) pillars of SD
Specifically, in what way has this training impacted on you and your work?