Introduction to Environmental Science and Resources
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What is the unit of the biosphere?

  • Nutrient cycling
  • Pyramids of biomass
  • Trophic Levels
  • Ecosystem (correct)

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

  • Geothermal energy
  • Sedimentary Nutrient Cycle
  • Air pollution
  • Solar energy (correct)

What is a major form of pollution associated with human health impacts?

  • Air pollution (correct)
  • Metal Recycling
  • Eutrophication
  • Green house gases

Which process is related to the recycling of organic waste?

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

What is an example of a sustainable practice in agriculture?

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

What is the primary focus of Environmental Science?

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

Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?

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

What is the main cause of eutrophication in water bodies?

<p>Excessive nutrients from fertilizers and sewage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process is related to the recycling of organic waste?

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

What is the primary goal of biodiversity conservation?

<p>To preserve ecosystem services and genetic diversity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate and only significant source of energy for any ecosystem?

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

What is the basic unit of nature on the face of the earth?

<p>Ecosystem (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of organisms can breed to produce fully fertile offspring?

<p>Population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the complex of plants and animals forming a community together with all interacting physical factors of the environment called?

<p>Ecosystem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of an ecosystem includes soil, water, and air?

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

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