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What is the meaning of the word 'environment' derived from?
What is the meaning of the word 'environment' derived from?
- Latin word 'environs', meaning surrounding areas
- Greek word 'enviro', meaning natural surroundings
- Spanish word 'entorno', meaning ecological surroundings
- French word 'environner', meaning surrounding or external conditions (correct)
Which of the following is an example of artificial/man-made environment?
Which of the following is an example of artificial/man-made environment?
- Grassland
- Forests
- Aquariums (correct)
- Rivers
What is the scope of Environmental Studies?
What is the scope of Environmental Studies?
- Study of components, ethics, concepts, and problems associated with economic development
- Study of components, ethics, concepts, and problems associated with technological advancements
- Study of components, ethics, concepts, and problems associated with population explosion
- Study of components, ethics, concepts, and problems associated with pollution and natural resources depletion (correct)
What does the environment encompass according to the text?
What does the environment encompass according to the text?
What is the main objective of Environmental Studies mentioned in the text?
What is the main objective of Environmental Studies mentioned in the text?