DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PATTUKOTTAI ASSESMENT -1 RAJAMADAM 614 701 GE6351- Environmental Science and Engineering DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING ASSESMENT -1 Common to Civil, CSE, and EEE (III SEM) and ECE (V SEM) GE6351- Environmental Science and Engineering Total Marks: 50 Common to Civil, CSE, and EEE (III SEM) and ECE (V SEM) ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS PART-A (9 X 2 = 18) Total Marks: 50 1. Define the terms risk and hazards? ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS PART-A (9 X 2 = 18) 2. Mention the biogeographic regions of India. 3. What are the significance of biodiversity? 1. Define the terms risk and hazards? 4. What are the different zones of ocean? 2. Mention the biogeographic regions of India. 5. Explain endemic and endangered species. 3. What are the significance of biodiversity? 6. Give the chemical reactions leading to PAN formation? 4. What are the different zones of ocean? 7. Define thermal pollution. 5. Explain endemic and endangered species. 8. List the methods of disposal of hazardous waste. 6. Give the chemical reactions leading to PAN formation? 9. List the role of an individual to prevent pollution. 7. Define thermal pollution. 8. List the methods of disposal of hazardous waste. 9. List the role of an individual to prevent pollution.
PART-B (2X16=32) PART-B (2X16=32)
10(a) (i) Explain the components and functions of forest ecosystem. 10(a) (i) Explain the components and functions of forest ecosystem. (ii) Describe the process of ecological succession. (ii) Describe the process of ecological succession. (Or) (Or) (b) (i) Explain the efforts taken towards conservation of biodiversity in (b) (i) Explain the efforts taken towards conservation of biodiversity in India. India. (ii) India is a megadiversity nation, justify. (ii) India is a megadiversity nation, justify. 11(a) (i) List out the methods of controlling SPM and explain any two 11(a) (i) List out the methods of controlling SPM and explain any two methods in detail. methods in detail. (ii) Write brief notes on solid waste management. (ii) Write brief notes on solid waste management. (Or) (Or) (b) (i) Explain in detail about the activated sludge process of waste water (b) (i) Explain in detail about the activated sludge process of waste water treatment. treatment. (ii) Indicate suitable preventive measure to control noise pollution. (ii) Indicate suitable preventive measure to control noise pollution.