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R.M.D Engineering College RSM Nagar, Kavarapettai-601208 Model Examination September 2015

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R.M.

D ENGINEERING COLLEGE
RSM NAGAR, KAVARAPETTAI-601208
MODEL EXAMINATION SEPTEMBER 2015
Sub. Title : ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Sub. Code: GE6351
Time
: Three hours

Date
:
Branch
: BE (CSE)
Max. Marks : 100 MARKS

Answer all questions


Part A (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Define food web
2. List some hotspots of biodiversity in India
3. Define ecological succession
4. Name any four air pollutants and their impacts
5. What is smog? Give the types and effect of smog?
6. What are renewable and non renewable energy resources?
7. Define overgrazing? What are the effects of overgrazing?
8. Define eutrophication?
9. What is NIMBY syndrome
10. Define population momentum?
Part B (5*16=80 Marks)
1.

(i) What are the different type of ecosystems Explain their structure and function?

(16)
(OR)
Explain various threats to biodiversity along with means to conserve them? (16)
2. (i) Draw the flow chart for solid waste management and give the sources of it.
(8)
(ii) What is thermal pollution and explain its effects.
(8)
(OR)
(i)discuss the water quality parameters and water treatment process in detail (10)
(ii) Discuss the role of individual in preventing the pollution.
(6)
3. (i) What are the causes of soil erosion? Explain in detail.
(8)
(ii) Discuss the consequences of overutilization of surface and Ground water (8)
(OR)
(i) Discuss briefly the ill-effects of deforestation.
(8)
(ii) What are the effects of modern Agriculture?
(8)
4. Explain Nuclear accidents and Nuclear holocaust with case studies
(8)
What are the important features of forest conservation act and environmental
protection act
(6)
(OR)
(i) Give the principles of Green chemistry.
(8)
(ii) How is environment protected through Legislation? Explain
5. (i) Explain the value of education.

(8)
(8)

(ii) Explain briefly on Human rights


(8)
(OR)
(i)What is HIV, its causes and explain the mode of transmission of HIV?
(8)
(ii)Explain the role of IT in environment and human health with case studies. (8)

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