ISO 14001:2004 EASI PRE-TEST page 1 of 1

Name: E#: Date

1. Environmental aspects are those elements 6. __________________ addresses how often an

of an organizations activity, products or impact could occur.
services, which may have potentially benefi-
cial or harmful effects to the environment. a) Severity
b) Likelihood
a) True c) Frequency
b) False d) Not sure

2. The intent of ISO 14001:2004 Clause 4.3.1 is 7. Information obtained during this process
to help the organization identify how it af- can be used to assess the adequacy of cur-
fects the environment, prioritize ___________, rent control strategies and also to increase
and use the EMS to manage, control, and ___________ awareness.
improve upon the aspects
a) public
a) aspects b) management
b) impacts c) employee
c) activities d) stakeholders
d) business concerns
8. _____________ focuses on the environmental
3. If a ream of papers holds 500 sheets and aspects present throughout the entire value
your office uses around 60 reams per week, chain.
what will be the environmental impacts will
it be when 10 reams of 100% virgin copier a) Materials Identification Method
paper uses 0.6 trees? b) Value Chain Method
c) Regulatory Compliance Method
a) 30,000 sheets of paper will be consumed d) Process Flow Method
b) Deforestation
c) Depletion of natural resources 9. ______________ breaks the organization into
d) 3.6 trees are needed to make papers manageable chunks by delineating every
process and support activity
4. _____________ refers to the degree to which
a company’s surroundings (including air, a) Materials Identification Method
land, water, natural resources, flora, fauna, b) Value Chain Method
and humans) are affected by an impact. c) Regulatory Compliance Method
d) Process Flow Method
a) Severity
b) Likelihood 10. An environmental __________ is defined as
c) Frequency how an aspect changes the environment.
d) Not sure a) aspect
5. ____________ serves as an indicator of prob- b) impact
ability in which it attempts to rate impact on c) activities
the probability of their occurrence. d) none of the above

a) Severity
b) Likelihood
c) Frequency
d) Not sure