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What is the process of creating a forest in a barren land?
What is the term for the removal of the top layer of a soil?
Which of the following is an example of non-renewable resource?
What is the purpose of rain-water harvesting?
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What is the term for the unfavorable alteration of the environment due to human activities?
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What is the unit of measurement of noise?
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What is the result of algal bloom in a water body?
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What is the effect of drinking fluoride-containing water?
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What does a high Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) indicate?
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What are the sources of man-made radiation pollution?
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What is the primary cause of biodiversity loss?
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What type of pollutant is released from soap and detergents?
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What is the process of breaking down organic matter by microorganisms called?
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Which of the following is an example of a natural ecosystem?
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What is the process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form by plants called?
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Which of the following is not a component of the ecosystem?
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What is the process of removal of topsoil by water or wind called?
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Which of the following is a major cause of air pollution?
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What is NOT a type of pollution that affects the environment?
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What is the definition of environmental science?
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Why is carbon dioxide called a greenhouse gas?
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What is water vapor?
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What is a renewable source of energy?
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What is NOT a primary pollutant?
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What is the primary consequence of algal bloom?
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Where did the Chipko movement take place?
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What is the health problem associated with drinking fluoride-containing water?
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What does a high Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) indicate?
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What are the sources of man-made radiation pollution?
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What type of pollutants do soap and detergents release into the environment?
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