10 Questions
What is the dictionary meaning of the word 'environment'?
Surrounding; external conditions influencing development or growth of people, plants or animals
What does the term 'environment' refer to, according to the passage?
All of the above
What is the immediate surrounding of a living organism composed of?
All sorts of non-living and living components
What is the relationship between the living and non-living components in any geographical area?
They have significant influence over each other
What is another term used to describe the environment, according to the passage?
Both solar capital and earth capital
What does the environment create for living organisms, including humans?
Favorable conditions for their existence and growth
Which of the following is NOT a component of the environment, according to the passage?
Emotional conditions
Which of the following is the origin of the word 'environment'?
The French word 'environner', meaning to encircle or surround
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a component of the environment?
Emotional conditions
What is the main purpose of the passage?
To define the term 'environment' and its components
Learn about the origin and dictionary meaning of the word 'environment', as well as its significance in influencing the development of living organisms. Explore the various components and interactions within an organism's immediate surroundings.
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