Environmental Studies and Natural Resources Quiz
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Environmental Studies and Natural Resources Quiz

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What is the concept that emphasizes meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs?

  • Environmental conservation
  • Sustainable development (correct)
  • Industrialization
  • Resource exploitation

    • What is a major cause of desertification?

  • Deforestation (correct)
  • Overuse of renewable energy
  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Increased agricultural productivity

    • What is a key factor contributing to conflicts over water resources?

  • Conservation of water resources
  • Renewable energy development
  • Over-exploitation of surface and ground water (correct)
  • Effective water management strategies

    • Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?

    <p>A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of ecological pyramids?

    <p>They illustrate the flow of energy through trophic levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which ecosystem would you most likely find xerophytic plants?

    <p>Desert ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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