12 Questions
What is the primary cause of the poor quality of air, water, and soil?
Production and release of chemicals into the environment
What is the main difference between non-renewable and renewable resources?
Non-renewable resources will exhaust if extracted imprudently, while renewable resources can be regenerated
What is the consequence of the over usage of forest cover?
Destruction of ecosystems and affecting the water table and local climate
What percentage of resources are wasted as garbage?
A significant quantity
What is the role of ecosystem in managing waste?
Ecosystem can manage waste up to a certain level
What is the importance of understanding one's own responsibility in environmental issues?
It is very important to implement measures to improve environmental quality
What does the term 'Environment' refer to?
Everything surrounding us, including land, water, air, and living beings
What is the primary reason for the advancement of agriculture from traditional to modern?
To cater to the huge demand for food
What is the cultural significance of the term 'Mother Nature'?
It is a cultural practices that envisage protecting the nature
What is the primary relationship between humans and their environment?
Humans are dependent on their environment for basic needs
What is the result of humans modifying natural ecosystems?
The development of villages, towns, and cities
What is the significance of the environment in our daily lives?
It is a vital component that needs to be protected
Test your knowledge of environmental studies, a multidisciplinary field that deals with the issues affecting organisms and their surroundings. This quiz covers the definition and scope of environment, including the interrelationship between living and non-living objects. Take this quiz to learn more about the basics of environmental studies.
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