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What is the literal meaning of the word 'environment'?
What is the literal meaning of the word 'environment'?
- To know the behavior of organisms
- To encircle or surround (correct)
- To use natural resources efficiently
- To conserve biodiversity
What does environmental studies focus on?
What does environmental studies focus on?
- The impact of natural disasters on the environment
- Only the physical characteristics of the environment
- Physical, biological, social, and cultural aspects of the environment (correct)
- Only the biological characteristics of the environment
What is one of the scopes of environmental science mentioned in the text?
What is one of the scopes of environmental science mentioned in the text?
- Studying only abiotic components for sustainable ecosystems
- Using biological and nuclear weapons for human race preservation
- Increasing the use of unpredictable disasters
- Developing ways to curb pollution from industries (correct)
What falls under the importance of environmental studies according to the text?
What falls under the importance of environmental studies according to the text?
Why is studying environmental studies important according to the text?
Why is studying environmental studies important according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a major subject/topic area that environmental studies encompasses?
Which of the following is NOT a major subject/topic area that environmental studies encompasses?
What is required to understand the effects of air pollutants on materials?
What is required to understand the effects of air pollutants on materials?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a reason for the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a reason for the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies?
Which discipline is required to understand the sociological impacts of air pollution?
Which discipline is required to understand the sociological impacts of air pollution?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a subject/topic area related to environmental studies?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a subject/topic area related to environmental studies?