A) Kyoto Protocol (1997)

Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics and Strategic Research

SCHOOL OF GENERAL EDUCATION

MIDTERM

GEN1030

INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

September 29, 2011

Section # __________ Fall 2011

Instructor___________________________

Student’s Surname___________________

ID #___________________

Please read the following examination rules. Any failure to observe the following rules will be considered cheating, and you will receive an F for the exam.

1. Candidates may not leave the room once the examination has started. Candidates leaving the examination room will

not be allowed to come back into the examination room.

2. Candidates MUST produce their ID cards.

3. All books, materials, papers, notes, magazines, journals, bags, brief cases and other materials must be placed in the designated area.

4. All work must be carried out in the official answer sheet. No other paper may be used.

5. Candidates may not borrow anything from other candidates.

6. Talking to anyone other than the invigilator in the examination room is regarded as cheating.

7. The examination will be conducted in strict silence. Mobile phones, pagers, and clock/watch alarms must be turned

off.

8. No questions may be asked after the examination is commenced.

9. All communications, in any form or looking at each other’s papers are strictly prohibited.

10. Any candidate continuing to work after the invigilator announced that time is up or after the “pens down” announcement will be considered to have breached the rules and committed an act of cheating.

I have read and understood the examination rules, and I take the full responsibility of the consequences of

violating these rules.

(Signature) ___________________________

Midterm (15 pts)

A. Multiple-choice questions (0.5 pts x 15 = 7.5 pts)

1. Anthropogenic sources of pollution are:

A) earthquake

B) automobile exhausts

C) electromagnetic waves

D) volcano eruption

2.Sustainable agriculture means:

A) production of food and fiber on a sustainable basis and repair damage caused by destructive practices

B) wider use of genetically modified crops

C) tendency to grow crops with organic fertilizers and no pesticides

D) increase in agricultural land use and use of intensive farming practices

The international agreement governing problem of ozone layer depletion and phasing out substances that

cause it:

A) Kyoto Protocol (1997)

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