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ZESTAWIENIE PYTAŃ NA EGZAMIN DYPLOMOWY
dla studentów kierunku OCHRONA ŚRODOWISKA W JĘZYKU ANGIELSKIM
specjalność CHEMICZNE SYSTEMY OCHRONY ŚRODOWISKA
STUDIA I STOPNIA
Pytania z zakresu przedmiotów ogólnych
1. Describe the bubble mediated selection of matter in the water column.
2. What happens when an individual bubble bursts at the water surface?
3. Describe the mechanisms of pollution accumulation at the sea surface.
4. Describe the influence of rain on the production and vertical distribution of sea
salt aerosol
5. Discuss the solubility of CO2 in oceanic water.
6. Describe the gaseous mercury exchange in the Baltic Sea.
7. How much energy does an average person use in a year? How is this energy
produced in in Poland?
8. How is electricity generated in power plants?
9. How are fuels for heating compared?
10. How many liters of petrol does one barrel of oil make? And how much ethanol is
contained in petrol and how does it affect fuel economy?
11. How much carbon dioxide is produced by burning coal, gasoline and natural
gas?
12. What is shale gas and why is it important?
13. Define the concept of urban regeneration
14. How is nuclear waste managed and disposed?
15. Discuss the degradation of polymer materials. What structural aspects influence
this degradation?
16. Describe the main types of microscopy and their applications.
17. What are the principles of staining: negative, positive, simple and complex
staining, the procedure of Gram staining.
18. What methods exist of physical sterilization methods and how do they differ
from chemical disinfectants. What is the mode of action?
19. What are the main factors influencing microbial growth. Describe the phases of
microbial growth.
20. What are the types of extremophiles and what extreme conditions they live and
survive in?
21. Differentiate the functional anatomy of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell.
22. What are the molecules of life and what is their biological functions: water,
amino acids, peptides and proteins, nucleotides and nucleic acids,
carbohydrates, fats, lipids.
23. Describe gene transfer (horizontal and vertical) and gene expression.
24. What are the main biogeochemical cycles and what is the role of
microorganisms in these cycles?
25. What is the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), and describe the principle and
application?
26. What is ELISA? Please describe the principle and application
27. How are bacteria classified?
28. What are Koch's postulates and their implications in diagnostics of infectious
diseases
29. What are nosocomial infections?
30. Describe the principles of the Gram staining procedure
31. What is catalysis? Outline using the example of the Haber-Bosch process.
32. How to calculate the heat of a chemical reaction?
33. How to decide whether, at specific conditions, if a chemical reaction is
spontaneous?
34. Explain basic concepts of chemical kinetics: reaction rate, reaction order, rate
law, elementary (simple) reaction, complex reaction.
35. How can one transform the rate law into integrated rate law? What is the
practical meaning of the latter?
36. What is the practical meaning of the electrochemical series?
37. What are the measurement techniques to determine pollution discharge?
38. Outline the basic types of hydro-engineering structures and their function.
39. What is global warming?. What is a runaway greenhouse effect. Describe
Pytania z zakresu przedmiotów specjalizacyjnych
1. What is eutrophication, and how can a lake which has been eutrophicated be
remediated?
2. What is the principle of separation of gas chromatography? Why does the flow
rate decrease with increasing temperature?
3. What is an ionic liquid? Why does an ionic liquid have negligible vapor
pressure?
4. What are the principles of chromatography. Differentiate between gas, liquid,
and size exclusion chromatography.
5. Describe the principle of froth flotation. What property allows minerals to be
separated?
6. What is the cation exchange capacity, and how can it be determined? Why is it
an important property in for a landfill barrier?
7. What are marker genes? What function do they serve?
8. What parameters are important for exploitation of solar radiation?
9. How are photovoltaic solar cells produced and what features do they have?
10. How can carbon dioxide from industrial processes be captured. Describe
several methods?
11. What influences do wind generators have on the environment?