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Subject: (CIE 1052) : Environmental Studies

This document is a mid-semester examination for an Environmental Studies course covering various topics related to the environment. It contains 10 multiple choice and short answer questions worth a total of 30 marks. The questions assess understanding of climatic information from the past, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, surface vs underground mining impacts, forest ecosystem suitability, ecosystem development and stability, biodiversity conservation needs and challenges, the role of ozone in the atmosphere, impacts of agricultural waste, and case studies on mining impacts and effects of sea level rise on mangroves.

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Subject: (CIE 1052) : Environmental Studies

This document is a mid-semester examination for an Environmental Studies course covering various topics related to the environment. It contains 10 multiple choice and short answer questions worth a total of 30 marks. The questions assess understanding of climatic information from the past, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, surface vs underground mining impacts, forest ecosystem suitability, ecosystem development and stability, biodiversity conservation needs and challenges, the role of ozone in the atmosphere, impacts of agricultural waste, and case studies on mining impacts and effects of sea level rise on mangroves.

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I SEMESTER B.

TECH
MID SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
SUBJECT: Environmental Studies (CIE 1052)
Max. Marks: 30
Date: 30/12/2020
Instructions to Candidates:
 Answer ALL the questions.

Marks
1A Explain how deciphering climatic information of past is critical in 3
assessing earth’s atmospheric concentration.
1B Atmospheric carbon dioxide does not vary linearly with time. Justify. 2
2A Critically evaluate the statement “surface mining is harmful to the 3
environment compared to underground mining”.
2B List with examples how forest ecosystem suits to its natural climate 2
3A Explain development and stabilization in the light of being a functional 3
attribute of ecosystem.
3B What is the need to conserve the biodiversity and enumerate its 2
challenges?
4A Explain the role and actions of ozone in the atmosphere. 3
4B Describe how agricultural waste can contribute to environmental 2
pollution.
5 With case studies explain:
1. Impact of mining on socio- economic and environmental aspects. 5
2. Impact on Mangrove ecosystem due to rise in sea level. 5

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