Interactions in the Environment: Biotic and Abiotic Components

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What does Albert Einstein's quote 'The environment is everything that isn’t me' refer to?

  • Organic matter
  • Hydrosphere, lithosphere, and atmosphere
  • Biotic and abiotic components (correct)
  • Living organisms

Which of the following is considered a biotic component of the environment?

  • Atmosphere
  • Hydrosphere
  • Sunlight
  • Zooplankton (correct)

What type of component is soil in the environment?

  • Organic matter (correct)
  • Atmosphere
  • Nutrient enrichment
  • Hydrosphere

Which factor is responsible for climate change such as global warming?

<p>Sunlight (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Leachate' refer to in the context of environmental interaction?

<p>Mixture of waste when it rains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of environmental science?

<p>Understanding interactions of humans with the natural environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department monitors seismic activity and ground deformation in the Philippines?

<p>PHIVOLCS (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of environmental science in providing solutions to environmental problems?

<p>Socially acceptable solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of the physical environment mentioned in the text?

<p>Land, air, and water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which agency leads the government coordination for disaster risk reduction in the Philippines?

<p>NDRRMC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does economically viable mean in the context of environmental solutions?

<p>Ensuring profitable implementation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes environmental science an interdisciplinary field?

<p>It integrates Natural Sciences with Social Sciences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization focuses on the welfare of people affected by disasters?

<p>DSWD (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of activities are covered under the cultural environment according to the text?

<p>Human activities and values (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does environmental science contribute to solving environmental problems?

<p>By offering sustainable solutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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