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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a sustainable practice in agriculture?

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

    What is the primary focus of Environmental Science?

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

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

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of eutrophication in water bodies?

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

    Which process is related to the recycling of organic waste?

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

    What is the primary goal of biodiversity conservation?

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

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

    <p>Sunlight</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Population</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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