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Understanding Environmental Studies

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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?

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?

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?

Conserving biodiversity Signup and view all the answers

Why is studying environmental studies important according to the text?

To clarify modern environmental concepts Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a major subject/topic area that environmental studies encompasses?

Anthropology Signup and view all the answers

What is required to understand the effects of air pollutants on materials?

Meteorology, thermodynamics, and geography Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a reason for the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies?

It deals with the economic impacts of environmental issues Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline is required to understand the sociological impacts of air pollution?

Sociology Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a subject/topic area related to environmental studies?

Effects of air pollutants on infrastructure Signup and view all the answers