GED 10 QUIZ- Conservation

What is the goal of conservation management?

• To maximize direct and indirect negative impacts

• To regulate human activities to minimize negative impacts

• To accelerate environmental degradation

• To exploit species populations

Why is the conservation of water extremely important?

• To accelerate environmental degradation

• To increase water shortages for organisms in temperate regions

• To exploit natural resources

• To preserve wildlife habitats

What are key activities to conserve water?

• Overfishing and marine pollution

• Rain water harvesting and protecting groundwater resources

• Deforestation and land clearing

• Air pollution and water contamination

What is the protection and cleaning of the earth's air supply known as?

• Air conservation

• Energy conservation

• Water conservation

• Plant conservation

Why is clean air fundamental to our well-being?

• It has no impact on our health

• It affects the health of wild animals and livestock

• It has no impact on agricultural operations

• It has no impact on the environment

What is the effort to reduce wasteful energy consumption known as?

• Water conservation

• Energy conservation

• Plant conservation

• Air conservation

What is the impact of energy conservation on the environment?

• It can help slow global warming

• It has no impact on natural areas

• It accelerates the consumption of non-renewable resources

• It has no impact on the environment

What is the broad group of activities which aims to prevent plants from becoming extinct known as?

• Water conservation

• Energy conservation

• Air conservation

• Plant conservation

Why is conserving plants important?

• Plants have no impact on our lifestyle

• Plants have no impact on water quality

• Plants provide food and habitat for wildlife

• Plants have no impact on healthy environments and ecosystems

What are the primary methods for conserving energy?

• Using energy-efficient appliances and equipment

• Deforestation and land clearing

• Overfishing and marine pollution

• Rain water harvesting and protecting groundwater resources