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    This document contains an examination for an Environmental Studies course. It consists of two parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions assessing basic concepts. Part B contains 5 long answer questions assessing topics in more depth. The questions cover a wide range of environmental topics including ecosystems, biodiversity, natural resources, pollution, climate change, and disaster management. Students are instructed to answer all of Part A and 5 questions from Part B for a total of 95 marks over a 3 hour exam.

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    Code No.

    : 4055/N

    BE 2/4 (E & EE/INST ./IT) (NEW) Main i Se~ster


    ., .'
    NovemberlDecembeer 2007 ,'.'
    Environmental Studies

    Examination

    Time: 3 Hours]
    Note:

    (i)
    (ii)

    [ Max. Marks :9'S


    Answer all questions of Part - A. .
    Answer five questions from Part - B.
    PART

    1.

    2.

    '.

    ..,

    -A

    (25 Marks)

    Write a note on importance of Environmental study in the present context. (3)

    Define'ecosystem'and mentioncomponentsof ecosystem.

    (3)

    3.

    What do you mean by 'Bio-diversity' ?

    (2)

    4.

    Mention causes of soil erosion.

    (3)

    5..-

    Enur:neratevarious methods of water conservation.

    (3)

    6.

    Mention effects ofthermal pollution.

    (3)

    7.

    What 'are the different types of Disasters?

    (2)

    8.

    Discuss in bri~f 'Acid rain phenomenon'.

    (2)

    9.

    What do you understand by 'Environmental Ethics' ? Discuss.

    (2)

    10.

    Write a note on 'Non-Conventional Energy Resources'.

    (2)

    PART - B
    11.

    12.

    13.

    (5 x 10 = 50 Marks)

    (a)

    Discuss in detail the effects of modern Agriculture.

    (5)

    (b)

    Discuss the growing energy needs of a country. Critically examine the


    Nuclear energy option.
    (5)

    (a)

    What are the functions of ecosystem?


    ecosystem.

    (b)

    Justify land as a resource and explain the causes of land


    degradation.
    (5)

    (a)

    Discuss the energy flow in an ecosystem.

    Discuss in detail ocean as


    (5)

    (b) Explain ecological pyramids with suitable examples.


    (Thispaper contains2 pages)
    1

    (5)
    (5)
    P.T.O.

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    14.

    15.

    16.

    17.

    (a)

    Write bio-geographical
    bio-diversity.

    (b)

    Discuss various levels of.lJiP-dJ~ersity and bio-diversity conservation.

    (a)

    What are the various sources, effects and causes of water


    pollution?
    (5)

    (b)

    Discuss solid waste management techniques.

    (a)

    What is 'Global Warming' ? Explain how do you bring awareness


    among the general public regarding the global warming issue.
    (5)

    (b)

    Explain the significance of environmental legislation in environmental


    protection.
    (5)

    (a)

    Discuss in detail the effects of Disasters.

    (b)

    What do you mean by 'Disaster Management' ? Discuss the various


    disaster management principles.
    (5)

    classification

    9,f India and discuss threats to


    (5)
    (5)

    (5)

    (5)

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