Environmental Science Quiz
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Environmental Science Quiz

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What is pollution?

  • Preserving the natural balance of the environment
  • Removing non-living things from the environment
  • Mixing unwanted and harmful substances into the environment (correct)
  • Creating new resources in the environment

    • What is the primary cause of environmental damage according to the text?

  • Wildlife extinction
  • Natural disasters
  • Climate change
  • Human activities and disregard for the environment (correct)

    • Which type of pollution involves air pollutants in the form of gases and finely divided solid and liquid aerosols?

  • Land Pollution
  • Water Pollution
  • Air Pollution (correct)
  • Noise Pollution

    • What is the definition of contamination as per the text?

    <p>Being impure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of pollution mentioned in the text?

    <p>Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Land Pollution, Noise Pollution, Radioactive Pollution, Thermal pollution, Marine pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for mixing unwanted and harmful substances into the environment?

    <p>Contamination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pollution involves the contamination of harmful substances into the marine environment?

    <p>Water Pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are aerosols, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Solid or liquid particles suspended in the air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of environmental damage according to the text?

    <p>Human activities neglecting the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pollution involves the release of excessive heat energy into water bodies?

    <p>Thermal Pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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