Assignment task:
Subject: Physical Science (Environmental Science)
Directions: Read and analyze the questions below. The answer should be in essay format. DO NOT use ChatGPT or copy and paste from the Internet. Submit your answer in computerized form and MS Word file. . (Note: Individual written output)
1. Define the theory of plate tectonics and discuss its importance in environmental science.
2. Look up on "good" and "bad" ozone. Are they the same substance? What is acid rain? Does this mean that natural rainwater is neutral or basic? Explain.
3. Why is air pollution considered a global system? Explain.
4. What is sick building syndrome? Explain.
5. What are the negative impacts of dams on the environment? Explain.
6. What is the relationship between economic development and clean water? Explain.
7. What is the difference between historical and emergent infectious diseases? List the major historical and emerging infectious diseases. Explain.
8. Look at the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999. What are its provisions consistent with international agreements such as the Montreal Protocol and the Kyoto Protocol? Explain.