Environmental Science MCQ
Total Questions: 100
a) Producers of energy
b) Consumers of nutrients
c) Break down dead organic matter
d) None of the above
a) Economic instability
b) Increased vulnerability to diseases
c) Ecosystem resilience
d) Limited resource availability
a) Invasive species
b) Endemic species
c) Translocation
d) Conservation
a) Economic development
b) Tourism
c) Conservation of wildlife and natural resources
d) Industrial activities
a) Increased biodiversity
b) Improved soil quality
c) Harm to marine life
d) Enhanced tourism
a) Solar energy
b) Fossil fuels
c) Wind energy
d) Nuclear energy
a) Short-term planning
b) Resource depletion
c) Intergenerational equity
d) Environmental degradation
a) Carbon sequestration
b) Carbon footprint
c) Carbon emissions
d) Carbon buildup
a) Geothermal energy
b) Wind energy
c) Coal
d) Solar energy
a) Rehabilitation
b) Reforestation
c) Remediation
d) Conservation
a) Cooling of the planet
b) Increase in biodiversity
c) Global warming
d) Decrease in rainfall
a) Increased sea levels
b) Stable weather patterns
c) Increased biodiversity
d) Decreased carbon emissions
a) Promoting economic growth
b) Protecting human health and the environment
c) Supporting industrial development
d) Managing natural resources
a) Economic growth
b) Biodiversity conservation
c) Urban development
d) Industrialization
a) Static conditions
b) Interdependence of organisms
c) Lack of energy flow
d) Uniform species distribution
a) Rainwater harvesting
b) Rain collection
c) Stormwater management
d) Aquifer recharge
a) Vegetative cover
b) Water retention
c) Wind and water
d) Soil fertility
a) Economic development
b) Habitat fragmentation
c) Wildlife protection and connectivity
d) Urban expansion
a) Sustainable agriculture
b) Conservation efforts
c) Urbanization
d) Natural disasters
a) To promote development
b) To assess the environmental effects of proposed actions
c) To increase resource extraction
d) To regulate industry
a) Nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide emissions
b) Carbon dioxide emissions
c) Ozone depletion
d) Deforestation
a) Increased genetic diversity
b) Reduced biodiversity
c) Improved ecosystem resilience
d) Enhanced wildlife movement
a) Conservation
b) Exploitation
c) Deforestation
d) Urbanization
a) Using fossil fuels
b) Increasing deforestation
c) Planting trees
d) Using more plastic
a) Economic development
b) To promote fossil fuel use
c) To combat climate change
d) To protect endangered species
a) Increased automobile use
b) Urban sprawl
c) Public transportation
d) Deforestation
a) Global warming
b) Climate change
c) Ozone depletion
d) El Niño
a) Economic development
b) Wildlife protection and habitat preservation
c) Urban development
d) Industrial expansion
a) Overfishing
b) Bycatch reduction
c) Fish farming
d) Industrial fishing
a) Pollution
b) Tourism
c) Climate change
d) All of the above
a) To increase industrial output
b) To reduce waste generation
c) To promote resource extraction
d) To encourage urban development
a) Decreased agricultural yields
b) Increased biodiversity
c) Reduced sea levels
d) Stable climate conditions
a) Species protection
b) Sustainable resource use
c) Urban development
d) Economic growth
a) Decreased storms
b) Increased droughts
c) Stable temperatures
d) Decreased rainfall
a) Nitrogen fixation
b) Nitrification
c) Denitrification
d) Decomposition
a) Ventilation
b) Household cleaners
c) Natural lighting
d) Outdoor air
a) Ozone depletion
b) Increased solar radiation
c) Accumulation of greenhouse gases
d) Decreased forest cover
a) Increase deforestation
b) Restore degraded land
c) Promote urbanization
d) Increase agricultural production
a) Flood control
b) Increased pollution
c) Decreased biodiversity
d) Habitat destruction
a) Endangered species
b) Invasive species
c) Extinct species
d) Threatened species
a) Increased green spaces
b) Habitat destruction
c) Lower energy consumption
d) Biodiversity conservation
a) Flood control
b) Water storage
c) Water quality improvement
d) All of the above
a) Drip irrigation
b) Flood irrigation
c) Damming rivers
d) Deforestation
a) To combat climate change
b) To protect the ozone layer
c) To reduce plastic waste
d) To promote biodiversity
a) Decreased ice cover
b) Stable temperatures
c) Increased biodiversity
d) Increased ice cover
a) Waste disposal
b) Soil enhancement
c) Water purification
d) Carbon sequestration
a) Non-renewable
b) Pollution generation
c) Sustainable and renewable
d) Increased greenhouse gas emissions
a) Resource extraction
b) Biodiversity conservation
c) Industrial development
d) Urban expansion
a) Vulnerability to natural disasters
b) Ability to recover from disturbances
c) Increased emissions
d) Loss of biodiversity
a) Economic development
b) Resource depletion
c) Sustainability and efficiency
d) Urban sprawl