10 Questions
What is the literal meaning of the word 'environment'?
To encircle or surround
What does environmental studies focus on?
Physical, biological, social, and cultural aspects of the environment
What is one of the scopes of environmental science mentioned in the text?
Developing ways to curb pollution from industries
What falls under the importance of environmental studies according to the text?
Conserving biodiversity
Why is studying environmental studies important according to the text?
To clarify modern environmental concepts
Which of the following is NOT a major subject/topic area that environmental studies encompasses?
Anthropology
What is required to understand the effects of air pollutants on materials?
Meteorology, thermodynamics, and geography
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
Which discipline is required to understand the sociological impacts of air pollution?
Sociology
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
Learn about the meaning and importance of environmental studies, including the study of environmental systems and the components essential for survival. Explore the concept of 'environment' and its significance in our daily lives.
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