Environmental Health — Flashcards

Flashcard 31: _____ are the biological indicators for air pollution

Answer: Lichens

Extra: Lichens are particularly sensitive to sulfur dioxide (SO2). Their disappearance from an area (forming "lichen deserts") is a key indicator of air pollution.

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Answer: septic tank excreta disposal method at unsewered areas

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Flashcard 33: impounding reservoir is an example of _____ water source

Answer: surface

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Flashcard 34: Instrument: _____ Use: To measure radiant heat

Answer: Globe thermometer

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Answer: sand filters

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Answer: day light factor

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Flashcard 37: 0.5 gm halazone(chlorine tablet) is enough for _____ literes of water

Answer: 20

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Flashcard 38: _____ is segregated in yellow b category of BMW

Answer: animal anatomical waste

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Flashcard 39: Biomedical Waste Management (BMW) Rules come under the _____

Answer: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Extra: The Biomedical Waste Management Rules are notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), while the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is involved in the implementation within healthcare facilities.

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Answer: safe water qualities

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