MAR ENV Reviewer

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MARPOL Environmental Quiz

Test your knowledge on MARPOL and marine pollution with our comprehensive quiz! Dive into key regulations, impacts on the marine environment, and the crucial role of international conventions in preserving our oceans.

  • 25 engaging multiple choice questions
  • Explore the significance of MARPOL regulations
  • Enhance your understanding of marine pollution sources
25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by SwimmingSea123
WHAT IS MARPOL?
International Maritime Organization for Marine Pollution
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
Marine Pollution of Ship
International Convention for the Prevention of Ships from Pollution
MARPOL is a combination of two treaties adopted in ____________ ?
1973 and 1984
1973 and 1978
1978 and 1984
1978 and 1983
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) was adopted on ______________________ at IMO and covered pollution by oil, chemicals, and harmful substances in packaged form, sewage and garbage.
2 November 1973
February 1978
2 October 1983
2 April 1973
MARPOL has how many annexes?
5
6
7
8
Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil
Annex 1
Annex 2
Annex 4
Annex 6
Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk
Annex 2
Annex 3
Annex 4
Annex 5
Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Form
Annex 1
Annex 3
Annex 5
Annex 6
Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships
Annex 2
Annex 4
Annex 5
Annex 6
Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships
Annex 1
Annex 5
Annex 3
Annex 6
Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships
Annex 3
Annex 6
Annex 4
Annex 2
What are the six annexes in MARPOL?
Oil and Oily Water
Noxious Substances
Harmful Substances
Sewage
Garbage
Air
_______________ can absorb toxins from surrounding seawater, such as pesticides and those in the class of chemicals known as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
Plastics
Marine debris
Food waste
Harmful subtances
As modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78), and it entered into force on
2 November 1973
2 April 1973
2 October 1983
2 February 1983
MARPOL Protocol was adopted at the Conference on Tanker Safety and Pollution Prevention in _________________ ?
February 1978
November 1973
October 1983
April 1973
The Convention includes regulations aimed at _____________ and _____________ pollution from ships
Stopping and lessening pollution
Preventing and lessening pollution
Stopping and minimizing pollution
Preventing and minimizing pollution
A project funded from the EU's Horizon 2020 Framework Program for Research and Innovation (EU H2020), cited the top five sources of marine pollution and the implications they create for marine life
Ocean Change
EU's Horizon Program
Sea Change
Pollution Change
Observed effects in wildlife attributed to ____________________ include reproductive abnormalities and behavioral effects.
Microcontaminant exposure
Entanglement in marine debris
Plastics
Sea change
All sea turtle species, 45% of all species of marine mammals, and 21% of all species of sea birds have been affected by ingestion of ___________________________________
Microcontaminant exposure
Entanglement in marine debris
Plastics
Sea change
The International Convention on the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) provides for the designation of specific areas of the ocean as ____________________________
Special areas at port
Ocean environmental special areas
Marine environment special areas
Shipping industry special areas
Cruise ships, large tankers, and bulk cargo carriers use a huge amount of __________________
Sound Pollution
Ballast Water
Oil Spills
Garbage
This pollution caused by shipping and other human enterprises has increased in recent history.
Sound Pollution
Ballast Water
Oil Spills
Garbage
Most commonly associated with ship pollution are oil spills. While less frequent than the pollution that occurs from daily operations
Sound Pollution
Ballast Water
Oil Spills
Garbage
Solid waste generated on a ship includes glass, paper, cardboard, aluminium and steel cans, and plastics.
Sound Pollution
Ballast Water
Oil Spills
Garbage
Four Pillars of IMO except?
MARPOL
SOLAS
STCW
IMO
COLREGS
Impact of Shipping Operations to the Marine Environment
Ballast Water
Sound Pollution
Oil Spills
Garbage
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