Environmental Hazards: 5 practice questions

Carrying out actions to fight climate change could include:

1. planting trees and reducing waste burning
2. cutting down more forests without replanting
3. burning more rubbish and fuel carelessly
4. ignoring environmental warnings

Demonstrating awareness of how to manage environmental hazards includes:

1. ignoring visible dangers
2. recognising risks and taking preventive action
3. assuming hazards will fix themselves
4. avoiding any responsibility for the environment

Describing ways of preventing environmental hazards could include:

1. blocking drains with rubbish
2. ignoring warning signs of danger
3. proper drainage and responsible waste disposal
4. removing protective vegetation without reason

Solving environmental problems in a community usually requires:

1. the effort of only one person with no support
2. ignoring the problem completely
3. waiting for the problem to disappear on its own
4. cooperation and shared responsibility

Protecting the environment from hazards benefits:

1. both people and other living things
2. no one at all
3. only wealthy communities
4. only government buildings