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What is the origin of the term 'Environment'?
What is the origin of the term 'Environment'?
- A French word 'environ' (correct)
- A German word
- An English word
- A Latin word
What does the environment consist of?
What does the environment consist of?
- Only living beings and their interactions
- Only natural landscapes like forests and mountains
- The sum of total land, water, and air, and their interrelationship with living beings (correct)
- Only land, water, and air
Why do humans inevitably depend on the environment?
Why do humans inevitably depend on the environment?
- To fulfill their daily needs like air, water, and food (correct)
- To explore natural resources
- To protect the balance of nature
- To modify natural ecosystems
What is the result of the demand on food supply?
What is the result of the demand on food supply?
Why is it important to protect the environment?
Why is it important to protect the environment?
What is the traditional reference to the environment?
What is the traditional reference to the environment?
What is the result of the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture?
What is the result of the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture?
What is the main consequence of building mega dams on rivers?
What is the main consequence of building mega dams on rivers?
What is the characteristic of non-renewable resources?
What is the characteristic of non-renewable resources?
Why is it essential to understand all aspects of the environment?
Why is it essential to understand all aspects of the environment?
What is the main consequence of pollution on living organisms?
What is the main consequence of pollution on living organisms?
What is the importance of understanding one’s own responsibility in improving the environment?
What is the importance of understanding one’s own responsibility in improving the environment?
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