Directions: Match the activities inside the box with the pictures of ways on mitigating the impact of land development, waste disposal, and construction of structures or control of coastal processes. Write the letter of your choice.

Q: Where does your drinking water come from? Describe the source of your water at eitherhome or school,…

A: The following diagram shows the water supply system from source to distribution.

Q: A professional engineer with long experience in hydrogeology reads a news report about a proposal…

A: Answer  Option (A)  is correct. The engineer should contact the project manager in charge of the…

Q: Obtain information about the classification of fire extinguishers. Write a brief report explaining…

A: A fire extinguisher is an active fire protection gadget used to stifle or control small fires,…

Q: Ozone water filtration treatment and UV water filtration each for a water plant that ha

A: introduction Ozone has demonstrated viable in further developing water treatment plant execution,…

Q: What are three (3) major global environmental concerns facing today's environment. What sort of…

A: Three major global environmental issues: 1. Water pollution 2. Air pollution 3. Solid waste…

Q: briefly discuss the history of the relationship between the environmental engineering and the civil…

A: The fields of environmental engineering and civil engineering have evolved over time to address the…

Q: What does a fuel-contributed rating indicate?

A: Transporting fuels the mine or well can cause= air pollution and lead to serious accidents and…

Q: Using the hydrological cycle can you describe the results of the contamination on the water supply…

A: Solution: Contamination of water has the consequence of causing health problems and chronic…

Q: What are the elements of safety and health program?

A: Workplace health and safety policies achieve more to mitigate the likelihood of work-related…

Q: What  is the main categories of the water pollutants

A: Pollutants in water are substances and agents that contaminate and degrade the quality of water,…

Q: Investigate and report the main safety issues emphasized ina country of your choice other than the…

A: Chosen country : India Construction, which was basic to developmental activities provides various…

Q: What are the EPA guidelines?

A: The EPA controls the production, refining, distribution and use of chemicals and other contaminants.

Q: Explain heat island effects and light pollution credits in LEED v4 and list some strategies to…

A: Explanation for Heat island effects Light pollution credits in LEED v4 Listing for Some…

Q: When designing a building, what devices should be included to prevent contamination of the public…

A: When designing a building with water supply protection in mind, the backflow preventer stands as the…

Q: Outlines a variety of corrective actions that have been applied to contamination–pollution problems.

A: Soil Contamination: Soil contamination is due to the presence of chemical alterations in naked…

Environmental Consequences of Fossil Fuel Use

Fossil fuels are organic materials found inside the earth's surface. They are mainly composed of dead remains of plants and animals. The primary component constituents of fossil fuels are carbon and hydrogen, which are usually burnt to produce energy. Fossil fuels are believed to be formed millions of years ago when dead remains of animals and plants were subjected to high heat and pressure.