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LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE

Instructions The following items will test your understanding of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answers with the answer key that follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, review that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved.

1. You have been assigned to a new installation. Where can you get specific environmental laws and regulations for this location?

A. County health office
B. Adjutant General
C. Health Services Command
D. Installation environmental office
2. Refer to the sample risk-management work sheet in Figure PE 1-1. To identify hazards, which of the following questions would you answer?

A. How much?
B. When, what, why, and where?
C. Actual or potential?
D. What kind?
3. Refer to the sample risk-management work sheet in Figure PE 1-1. Block F identifies one hazard as "Maneuver damage from off-road movement." Which of the following areas could be affected by this hazard?

A. Threatened/endangered species
B. Air
C. Noise
D. HW
4. Refer to the sample risk-management work sheet in Figure PE 1-1. Completion of Block G requires two procedures. First, determine the probability and ________ of the hazard.

A. quality
B. avoidance
C. severity
D. quantity

Figure PE 1-1.  Sample risk-management work sheet

Figure PE 1-1. Sample risk-management work sheet

5. Refer to the sample risk-management work sheet in Figure PE 1-1 and the risk-assessment matrix in Figure 1-6. Assume that you must assess the hazard for an action that is seldom done and has critical consequences. Identify the Block G entry for this action.

A. Extremely high
B. High
C. Moderate
D. Low
6. The _________ will accept or reject the residual risk as calculated on the risk-management work sheet.

A. environmental officer
B. squad leader
C. platoon leader
D. commander
7. The _________ identifies environmental deficiencies and takes action to correct deficiencies that are outlined on the risk-management work sheet?

A. environmental officer
B. squad leader
C. platoon leader
D. commander