________ was instrumental in winning a 1996 legal settlement of $333 million for the California town of Hinkley due to chromium in its drinking water? a) Leonardo diCaprio b) George Clooney c) Erin Brockovich d) Angelina Jolie
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_________ was a co-founder of the worldwide green chemistry movement and the first director of the Green Chemistry Institute, now part of ACS? a) Joseph Breen b) Albert Einstein c) John Warner d) Paul Anastas
This ‘green’ chemical is used in household cleaners to remove stains and is also a favorite dressing on salads!? a) Vinegar (acetic acid) b) Citric acid c) Hydrochloric acid (HCl) d) Water
An example of green chemistry is? a) Recycled carpet b) A product made on Earth Day c) A sublimation reaction d) Bio-plastics
Biodiesel is an example of which of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry? a) #1 – Waste prevention b) #7 – Use of renewable feedstocks c) #9 – Use of catalysis d) #5 – Safer solvents
Green chemistry can reduce all but which of the following? a) Cost b) Risk & Hazard c) Awareness d) Waste
A ‘green’ soy adhesive was developed based on the adhesion protein secreted by mussels sticking on rocks? a) True b) False
An example of chemical toxics prevention is? a) Removing water from industrial reactions b) Eliminating the formation of chlorinated organics in paper c) Utilizing ammonia instead of vinegar d) Monitoring BPA (Bisphenol A) in plastic bottles
Green chemistry synthesis could also involve which of the following? a) High temperature b) Dichloromethane c) Fossil fuels d) Microwave
Bio-catalysis has become very useful in green chemistry manufacturing? a) True b) False
TRI is used by the EPA to track pollution prevention. TRI stands for? a) Total Reporting Inventory b) Total Release Impact c) Toxic Release Inventory d) Toxic Release Impact
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