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Environmental Studies Introduction

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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?

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?

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?

Modification of natural ecosystems Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to protect the environment?

To preserve the balance of nature Signup and view all the answers

What is the traditional reference to the environment?

Mother Nature Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture?

Lands become a conditioned base for only selected species Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of building mega dams on rivers?

Destruction of many ecosystems Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of non-renewable resources?

They will exhaust from the earth’s crust in the future Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to understand all aspects of the environment?

To assess and address environmental issues Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of pollution on living organisms?

Respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding one’s own responsibility in improving the environment?

To implement measures to improve the quality of the environment Signup and view all the answers