Quiz On Environment

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Environment Questions Answers Quiz

Question 1: Which part of the plant evaporates water?

(A) Stomata

(B) Fruit

(C) Branch

(D) Root

Question 2: Which of the following is not an air pollutant?

(A) Nitrogen Gas

(B) Smoke

(C) Carbon Dioxide

(D) Sulphur Dioxide

Question 3: Ozone layer in the upper atmosphere is destroyed by _____________.

(A) chlorofluorocarbons

(B) HC1

(C) SO

(D) smog

Question 4: Ozone layer is found in ______________.

(A) Stratosphere

(B) Troposphere

(C) Thermosphere

(D) Mesosphere

Question 5: Which of these is biodegradable?

(A) polythene

(B) cow dung

(C) coke cans

(D) DDT

Question 6: During summer the earth is _____________.

(A) Closer to the moon

(B) Closer to the sun

(C) Away from the sun

(D) Away from the moon

Question 7: Acid rain is due to ___________.

(A) oxides of sulfur

(B) oil slick

(C) combustion of fossil fuels

(D) nuclear wars

Question 8: The pyramid of energy in any ecosystem is ___________ .

(A) None

(B) Maybe upright or invented

(C) Always upright

(D) Always inverted

Question 9:  Which of the following gases has a role important in maintaining atmospheric temperature?

(A) Nitrogen

(B) Argon

(C) Carbon dioxide

(D) Oxygen

Question 10: The term Ecosystem was coined by ____________.

(A) Arthur G Tansley

(B) Odum

(C) Clements

(D) Elton

Question 11: Climate includes ____________.

(A) General patterns of atmosphere conditions

(B) Seasonal variation

(C) Average weather of an area

(D) All of these

Question 12: Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’?

(A) Earth

(B) Mercury

(C) Jupiter

(D) Mars

Question 13: At low elevation which among the following clouds are to be found?

(A) Nimbus

(B) Cirrus

(C) Cumulus

(D) Stratus

Question 14: Mild and rainy winters, warm and dry summers are the characteristic features of ___________. 

(A) Mediterranean Region

(B) Tropical Grasslands

(C) Temperate Grasslands

(D) Monsoon Region

Question 15: Perspiration is maximum when temperature is _______________.

(A) high and air is dry

(B) low and air is dry

(C) high and air is humid

(D) low and air is humid

Question 16: Trophic levels are formed by ____________.

(A) Only plants

(B) only animals

(C) Only carnivorous

(D) Organisms linked in food chain

Question 17: Example of primary pollutant _____________.

(A) CO 

(B) SO2 

(C) NO2 

(D) hydrocarbons

Question 18: The major pollutant from automobile exhaust is _____________.

(A) CO 

(B) NO 

(C) Soot

(D) SO2 

Question 19: A population is a group of ______________.

(A) species in a community

(B) individuals in a species

(C) individuals in a family

(D) communities in an ecosystem

Question 20: Which of the following is a secondary pollutant ___________.

(A) CO 

(B) CO2 

(C) SO2

(D) O3 

Question 21: Air pollution is severe in _____________.

(A) Industrialised areas

(B) Cities 

(C) Densely populated areas

(D) All of these