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People Development And Environment Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. We _____, or effect, resources by using them.What is a synonym for effect?
2. Which best describes the benefits of a healthy environment?
3. Which energy source is likely to increase in use over the next 100 years?
4. The loss of forest cover in a region. Animals may suffer as a result.
5. Which of the following are important pollutants released by steel industry in India?(i) Oxides of Sulphur(ii)Oxides of Nitrogen(iii) Carbon monoxide(iv) Carbon dioxidesSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
6. The "Tragedy of The Commons" is _____
7. Read the following statement carefully and choose the correct alternative given below:Statement I:Environment is defined as the total planetary inheritance and the totality of all resources.Statement II:Environment includes all biotic and abiotic factors that influence each other.
8. This causes people to migrate. It is considered positive and attracts people to new countries. Some examples are a supply of good jobs, better resources, and educational opportunities.
9. Consider the following food chain:Algae > Mayfly > Minnow > Trout In a polluted ecosystem, which organism is likely to have the HIGHEST level of toxic chemicals in its body?
10. Which of these is not a goal of environmental science?
11. What do you think is the impact of Air pollution on the Himalayan Glaciers?
12. The atmosphere is helpful to humans as _____
13. As populations increase across Africa many people find they have no access to _____
14. What are the key priorities for the EU?
15. A business has to offer wider choice in purchasing enhanced quality of goods and services in order to maintain an edge over its competitors. The implementation of the new economic policy with liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation has posed various challenges for the corporate sector. One of the important challenges is explained in the above lines. Identify it.
16. Which is the solid layer of the earth?
17. In the Sahel region of Africa, desertification is causing the desert to spread. As plants die, the soil blows away leaving the ground unfit for agriculture. What is a major result of desertification?
18. The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas.
19. The loss of forest in a region
20. Conservation is the act of conserving, or protecting the environment, plants, and animals. What are some things you can do to help conserve our environment?
21. Boat and airplane produces carbon emissions that can harm the environment.
22. _____ licensing is a means of circumventing patent rights of Tacos so that the general suffering is mitigated.
23. _____ is the development of machine-powered production and manufacturing.
24. A plant or animal that has completely died out is said to be
25. Which statement about Deforestation is true?
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