Course Code :22BC11Z1 R-2022 Reg.
No:
GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (AUTONOMOUS)
Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam
Affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
B.Tech II-Semester Regular Examinations August 2023
Environmental Science
(Common to all branches)
Date : 05-08-2023 Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks: 100
1. Answer ONE Question from each UNIT
2. All parts of a Question must be answered in one place to get valued.
3. All questions carry equal marks.
UNIT-I
1. a) Discuss about renewable resources. 10 Marks
b) Discuss the benefits and problems related to dams. 10 Marks
2. a) Compare renewable and non-renewable resources. 10 Marks
b) Explain the use and exploitation of mineral resources. 10 Marks
UNIT-II
3. a) Discuss the structure and functions of Ecosystem. 10 Marks
b) Explain the process of ecological succession. 10 Marks
4. a) Discuss productive use value of biodiversity. 10 Marks
b) Discuss about India as a mega-diversity nation. 10 Marks
UNIT-III
5. a) Discuss causes, effects and control measures of Air Pollution. 10 Marks
b) Explain the control techniques of noise pollution. 10 Marks
6. a) Explain Ozone layer depletion and its effects. 10 Marks
b) Discuss about the various steps involved in disaster management. 10 Marks
UNIT-IV
7. a) Discuss about climate change happening to the globe. 10 Marks
b) Explain about environment protection act. 10 Marks
8. a) Explain the phenomena of acid rain & its effects 10 Marks
b) Discuss the nuclear accidents and holocaust. 10 Marks
UNIT-V
9. a) Discuss about the family welfare program in India. 10 Marks
b) Explain the environment and human health. 10 Marks
10. a) Discuss about the women and child welfare of Indian population. 10 Marks
b) Explain the role of information technology in environment and human health. 10 Marks
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