University Environmental Studies Assignment 1 Revision Quiz

1. What does FOD stand for in environmental studies?

a. Fragments of Debris
b. Foreign Object Debris
c. Functional Operational Data
d. Food Order Distribution

2. According to the text, what is an example of Foreign Object Debris

(FOD)?

a. Computers and printers

b. Rocks, sand, and loose vegetation
c. Office chairs and desks
d. Plants and flowers

3. What is the purpose of using bins for FOD in the workplace?

a. To store paperwork
b. To remove any foreign objects or debris
c. To organize office supplies
d. To recycle materials

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 S steps mentioned?

a. Standardize
b. Sort
c. Safety
d. Sustain

5. What is Six-Sigma used for in the context of environmental studies?

a. Identifying sources of pollution

b. Determining variations in processes
c. Analyzing climate change data
d. Implementing energy efficiency measures

6. What are specification limits in relation to products or processes?

a. The maximum cost allowed for production

b. The minimum number of defects permitted
c. The acceptable range defined by the customer
d. The ideal lifespan of the product

7. How is a defect defined in the text?

a. Any process that meets the requirements

b. An error that falls within specification limits
c. A product that exceeds customer expectations
d. Anything that doesn't meet requirements

8. What are accepted samples based on the text?

a. Samples with the least defects

b. Samples that fail to meet requirements
c. Samples that are defective but usable
d. Samples that meet specification limits

9. What does "defect opportunity" refer to in environmental studies?

a. The potential defects in a product

b. The total number of defects found
c. The chances of defects in a process
d. The number of rejections in quality control

10. How many parts and solder points are mentioned in the example
provided in the text?
a. 10 parts and 20 solder points
b. 12 parts and 22 solder points
c. 15 parts and 25 solder points
d. 8 parts and 18 solder points

11. What is the purpose of Sort in the 5 S steps?

a. Ensuring cleanliness
b. Removing defects
c. Organizing workspaces
d. Implementing sustainability measures

12. Which concept aims to improve customer satisfaction by reducing

delays and errors?

a. Six Sigma
b. Defect opportunity
c. Specification limits
d. Accepted samples

13. Why are way paths important in environmental studies?

a. To optimize energy consumption

b. For efficient pedestrian movement
c. To reduce noise pollution
d. For waste management purposes

14. In the context of the text, what is the Sigma level related to?

a. Environmental regulations
b. Quality control standards
c. Employee training programs
d. Green energy initiatives
15. What types of items are mentioned under the category of FOD
examples?

a. Office supplies and equipment

b. Toys and games
c. Food and beverages
d. Tools, parts, and loose hardware

16. Why is it crucial for products or processes to meet specification

limits?

a. To exceed customer expectations

b. To reduce production costs
c. To ensure quality and acceptance
d. To speed up delivery times

17. What is the role of Straighten in the 5 S steps?

a. Ensuring compliance with regulations

b. Stabilizing manufacturing processes
c. Maintaining cleanliness and order
d. Applying statistical analysis methods

18. Which step in the 5 S process focuses on maintaining cleanliness

and order?

a. Sort
b. Straighten
c. Shine
d. Standardize

19. How is "defect opportunity" calculated in the text example?

a. By counting the total defects

b. By examining product lifespan
c. By adding parts and solder points
d. By analyzing customer feedback

20. What do the 5 S steps aim to achieve in environmental studies?

a. Reduce energy consumption

b. Enhance employee satisfaction
c. Improve efficiency and quality
d. Increase waste production

Answer Key (Always review AI generated answers for accuracy -

Math is more likely to be inaccurate)

1. b. Foreign Object Debris

2. b. Rocks, sand, and loose vegetation
3. b. To remove any foreign objects or debris
4. c. Safety
5. b. Determining variations in processes
6. c. The acceptable range defined by the customer
7. d. Anything that doesn't meet requirements
8. d. Samples that meet specification limits
9. a. The potential defects in a product
10. b. 12 parts and 22 solder points
11. c. Organizing workspaces
12. a. Six Sigma
13. b. For efficient pedestrian movement
14. b. Quality control standards
15. d. Tools, parts, and loose hardware
16. c. To ensure quality and acceptance
17. c. Maintaining cleanliness and order
18. c. Shine
19. d. By analyzing customer feedback
20. c. Improve efficiency and quality