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1.
a.
b.
c.
2.
a.
b.
c.
WHAT POINT MUST THE BODY’S CORE
TEMPERATURE DROP BELOW TO BE
DEFINED AS HYPOTHERMIA?
25°C
35°C
37°C 5.
ACCORDING TO VOLLIE BRINK’S
ARTICLE:
There is a significant difference between
a pressure control valve and a pressure
reducing valve.
There is no difference between a pressure
control valve and a pressure reducing valve.
Pressure control valves and pressure
reducing valves are interchangeable. b.
a.
c.
6.
a.
b.
3.
a.
b.
c.
4.
a.
b.
c.
ACCORDING TO THE SADC
GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTE:
the only way we can assess and
understand the extent of usage of
groundwater is through mass use of the
resource.
the only way we can assess and
understand the extent of usage of
groundwater is through collection of
pathogens.
the only way we can assess and
understand the extent of usage of
groundwater is through collection of data.
WHAT IS THE ESTIMATED BACKLOG OF
HOUSING CURRENTLY IN SOUTH AFRICA?
1.2 million houses.
2.1 million houses.
21 million houses.
c.
7.
a.
b.
c.
8.
a.
b.
c.
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE
BY IAPMO, WHICH TWO
ELEMENTS CAN AFFECT AN
IMMENSE RANGE OF ISSUES IN
ANY ESTABLISHED SOCIETY?
Lacking access to basic sanitation
and clean drinking water.
Lacking policy certainty and
political motivations.
Poor quality products and poor
installations.
IN THE COLD-WATER SYSTEM
OF THE PROJECT:
the wet services design is based
on a booster pump system.
the wet services design is based
on a resistance system.
the wet services design is based
on a gravity fed system.
ACCORDING TO ROBERT
SCHOEMAN’S ARTICLE:
the role of the auditor is not to
engage in any argument.
the role of the auditor is to
engage in an argument because
their way is always correct.
the role of the auditor is to
criticise as many compliant issues
as they can.
WHAT IS THE ADVICE DEON NEL
SHARES TO HELP OTHERS?
Take the cheapest route.
Do not give up.
Compliance is not important.
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June 2019 Volume 25 I Number 4