Environment quiz

Q1.What is important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity?

Globally, which of the following economic sectors emits the largest percentage of greenhouse gas emissions?

• Transportation

• Buildings

• Industry

• Electricity and heat production

An altitude of 100 kilometres (62 mi; 330,000 ft) above the Earth’s sea level marks the beginning of space where human travellers are considered astronauts. What is it called Karman line ?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which are fresh water ecosystems?

• ocean and rivers

• oceans and ponds

• rivers and lakes

• lakes and ponds

Name the atmospheric layer that is completely cloudless and free of water vapor.

• A.Exosphere

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  B.Troposphere
  

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  C.Thermospher

• D.Stratosphere

Who coined the word ‘ecology’?

• Ernst Haeckel

• Charles Darwin

• Gregory Mendel

The production of light by living beings is known as

• Bio-luminescence

• Bio-lighting

• Bio-fluorescence

Which instrument is used to measure wind velocity?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

• Seismograph

Which habitat gets more rain than the others and has the most trees?

• Woodland

• Grassland

• Rain forest

• Desert

Finding Nemo is a 2003 American computer-animated comedy-draa adventure film which tells the story of the fish named Marlin who, along with a regal blue tang named Dory, searches for his abducted son Nemo all the way to Sydney Harbour. What species of a fish is Nemo?

• .surgeonfish

• Clownfish