LESSON 2
PRACTICE EXERCISE
ANSWER KEY AND FEEDBACK
Item
Correct Answer and Feedback
1.
The following are some common situations in which a soldier affects the environment:
Vehicle maintenance.
Weapons maintenance and cleaning.
NBC equipment and decontamination equipment maintenance.
Supply, storage, and transportation.
Vehicle refueling.
Field sanitation.
Maneuver damage control.
Field recovery.
Weapons training and demolition.
(page 2-2, para 2-2a)
2.
During vehicle maintenance, fuels, oils, coolants, or other fluids may be spilled.
Take simple precautions, such as placing drip pans, diapers, or absorbents under
vehicles to prevent or reduce pollution.
(page 2-2, para 2-3)
3.
Risks can be reduced by conducting off-road driving only in authorized areas,
crossing streams only at approved points, filling in fighting positions before leaving
an area, and using camouflage netting instead of branches and shrubs.
(page 2-6, para 2-9)
4.
When soldiers wash equipment in a parking lot or a maintenance area, runoff enters
storm drains and runs into streams and rivers, causing pollution. (page 2-7, para 2-
10a(2))
2-9
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