This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Human And Environment Interaction – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Human And Environment Interaction Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This method for managing resources is meant to keep nature the way it is A) Neither. B) Conservation. C) Both. D) Preservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preservation. 2. Dams help produce what kind of alternative energy? A) Wind Power. B) Hydroelectric Power. C) Solar Power. D) Geothermal Energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydroelectric Power. 3. What is another word for "dangers of the environment? " A) Climates. B) Hazards. C) Landforms. D) Faults. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hazards. 4. The idea that human must live and meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. A) Dependable land. B) Sustainable development. C) Alternative energy. D) Degradation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sustainable development. 5. Why does desertification lead to economic decline? A) Lack of forests gives countries less timber to harvest and sell. B) Lack of forests increases the likely-hood of disease, which harms human resources. C) Lack of agriculture creates new jobs in the technology industry. D) Lack of agriculture negatively impacts the health and productivity of a country. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lack of agriculture negatively impacts the health and productivity of a country. 6. Which statement explains the importance of chinampas in Aztec society? A) They were used to provide the Aztecs with shelter from bad weather. B) They enabled the Aztecs to settle on wetlands unsuited for raising crops. C) They permitted the Aztecs to travel quickly from one village to another. D) They helped the Aztecs adapt to very dry living conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They enabled the Aztecs to settle on wetlands unsuited for raising crops. 7. Natural Disasters like Hurricane Katrina can A) Can displace thousands of people. B) Population growth. C) Population Density. D) E oil industry is growing faster in Texas than in Louisiana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can displace thousands of people. 8. WHAT IS THE CLIMATE OF AMAZON BASIN A) HOT AND HUMID. B) HOT AND WET. C) DRY AND WET. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HOT AND WET. 9. A resource that has an unlimited supply and does not run out when used by humans is known as a: A) Renewable Resource. B) Natural Resource. C) Unlimited Resource. D) Special Resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renewable Resource. 10. Haze caused by the interaction of ultraviolet solar radiation with chemical fumes from automobile exhausts and other pollution sources. A) Water pollution. B) Smog. C) Acid rain. D) Radioactive waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smog. 11. Deodars and firs are a type of A) Deciduous trees. B) Coniferous trees. C) Herbs. D) Shrubs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coniferous trees. 12. Are a low pressure storm that usually forms over land A) Earthquake. B) Tsunami. C) Hurricane. D) Tornado. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tornado. 13. Forestry, mining, and drilling are examples of jobs that were created based on the ..... available. A) Human characteristics. B) Human movement. C) Physical characteristics. D) Natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Natural resources. 14. Which of the following made Europe an ideal site for the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution? A) Access to river transport. B) Natural resources, particularly coal and iron ore. C) Large labor force. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 15. Which statement best describes conditions at altitudes above 14, 000 feet? A) Snow and ice exist year-round. B) The proximity to the sun creates hot weather. C) Most humans are comfortable in light clothing. D) Leaf-bearing trees are common. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snow and ice exist year-round. 16. Which modifications have a NEGATIVE impact on the environment? A) Mining. B) Transportation Infrastructure. C) Irrigation. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 17. In what ways do people adapt to their environment, or change their environment in order to meet their needs. A) Region. B) Human Environment Interaction. C) Location. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human Environment Interaction. 18. What led to the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s? A) Religious diversity. B) Ethnic diversity. C) Political instability following the end of Communism. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 19. How is the climate in Europe? A) Humid and Rainy. B) Hot and Dry. C) Cold and Snowy. D) Windy and Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humid and Rainy. 20. One effect of regional air pollution is: A) Acid Rain. B) Greenhouse Effect. C) Nuclear Winter. D) Ozone Depletion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acid Rain. 21. Which of the following are differences between Eastern and Western Europe? A) Western Europe has a stronger economy. B) Eastern Europe has seen more conflict since the end of WWII. C) None of the above. D) A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and B. 22. Which of the following is an example of the environment affecting a person? A) The environment doesn't affect people. B) A person waiting to see a doctor at a hospital. C) A woman cooking dinner with the fish she caught from a river. D) A child buying her favorite chocolate bar at a new candy store. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A woman cooking dinner with the fish she caught from a river. 23. What positive effects was the dam built to achieve? A) Controlling flooding, generating electricity, making shipping easier. B) Controlling flooding, generating bananas, making shipping easier. C) Controlling flooding, generating electricity, making sleeping easier. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Controlling flooding, generating electricity, making shipping easier. 24. Your family needs a new house. They seek out a local contractor for help to build your new house. The contractor tells you all of the supplies they will need to build the house. He tells you that the frame of the house is made out of long beams of wood. They will need a lot of wood to be able to build the shelter. A) Adapt. B) Modify. C) Depend. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depend. 25. An area that includes and surrounds a city; has non-agricultural jobs is known as- A) Farm. B) City. C) Urban system. D) Rural system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Urban system. 26. Eskimos and other Inuit people tend to eat foods that are very high in fat content in order to help their bodies stay worm for the harsh winter environments in which they live. A) Region. B) Human Environment Interaction. C) Place. D) Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human Environment Interaction. 27. During the summer, we wear sunscreen to protect our skin from the sun's rays. Is an example of ..... A) Depend. B) Adapt. C) Modify. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adapt. 28. What is the most famous mountain range in Europe A) Rocky. B) Cascade. C) Pyrenees. D) Alps. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alps. 29. Australia has very large reserves of A) Natural gas. B) Coal. C) Petroleum. D) Tar sandstone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coal. 30. Digging valuable minerals out of the ground is called ..... A) Deforestation. B) Mining. C) Urbanization. D) Desertification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mining. 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