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- Created by: Natalie
- Created on: 11-01-19 11:00
1. ISO 14001 is a set of standards for environmental management. For whom is it compulsory to implement?
- None of the choices given
- Multinational companies
- The public sector
- The private sector
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2. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
- Raptors are any bird of prey which hunts by day
- Egg collection contributed to the decline of many British raptors
- Hen harriers are recovering rapidly in Britain following decades of persecution
- Buzzards have recovered in Britain, following decades of persecution
3. In the UK, the report produced at the end of an EIA is known as:
- the Environmental Comment
- an Environmental Impact Report
- the Environmental Statement
- a Non-Technical Summary
4. Which of the following best describes “New Conservation Science”?
- It emphasises the intrinsic values of nature
- It emphasises the utilitarian values of nature
- It emphasises the importance of conserving pristine environments
- It is based on a deeply biocentric environmental ethic
5. Which of the following statements about changes in agricultural practices in post-war Britain is NOT correct?
- Farmers have increased wetland areas to improve productivity of grazing land
- Changing from spring-sown to autumn-sown cereals has reduced the availability of food for seed-eating farmland birds over the winter
- Hedgerows have been removed, resulting in larger fields and a loss of biodiversity and connectivity
- Fertiliser and herbicide use has increased substantially
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