Environmental Impact and Solutions Quiz

Which of the following is a solution to reduce smog?

• Increasing the use of fossil fuels

• Implementing stricter emission controls

• Reducing green spaces in cities

• Expanding urban areas

What contributes to ozone depletion?

• Planting more trees

• Use of CFCs in refrigeration

• Cycling to work

• Using solar panels

How does urbanization impact the environment?

• Increases biodiversity

• Enhances water quality

• Leads to habitat destruction

• Reduces carbon footprint

What is a consequence of ocean acidification?

• Improved coral reef health

• Decrease in shellfish populations

• Increase in fish populations

• Better water filtration

How does human population growth affect food supply?

• Leads to desertification

• Reduces the need for GMOs

• Promotes biodiversity

• Decreases demand for food

Air pollution causes all of the following, except

• holes in the ozone layer

• increased particles in the air

• acid rain

• healthy air to breath

• smog

Look at the photo. This is an example of _____ pollution.

• water

• air

• land

What ecological problem is shown in this picture?

• littering

• water pollution

• air pollution

• endangered animals

What is the consequence of a thinner ozone layer for humans?

• Improved vision at night

• Increased risk of respiratory diseases

• Increased risk of skin cancer

• Enhanced immune system

Which of the following measures can help protect the ozone layer?

• Increasing the use of nitrogen fertilizers

• Reducing the use of ozone-depleting substances

• Expanding the use of coal for energy production

• Encouraging deforestation